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ALLZS 11-28-2023 12:39 AM

rearend stamping
 
where the 12 bolt rearends assembled at eaton or by the gm plant

Kurt S 11-28-2023 11:59 PM

Chevrolet Gear and Axle division. Eaton was just the posi supplier.

WILMASBOYL78 11-29-2023 12:47 AM

12 Bolt Axle...
 
The letter code will indicate assembly plant. Those with an 'G' code were Detroit Gear and Axle. E is an Eaton posi...

Mike L78 12-07-2023 12:00 AM

12 bolt nova vs camaro
 
How can you tell if a BT 12 bolt is from a nova or camaro ?

WILMASBOYL78 12-07-2023 01:16 PM

BT rear...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike L78 (Post 1639345)
How can you tell if a BT 12 bolt is from a nova or camaro ?

The casting numbers were the same...and as far as I know, all the mechanical features were the same. Pretty sure they are interchangeable.

Big Block Bill 12-07-2023 06:19 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by WILMASBOYL78 (Post 1639389)
The casting numbers were the same...and as far as I know, all the mechanical features were the same. Pretty sure they are interchangeable.

My understanding as well, both 67-69 Camaro and 68-72 Nova are interchangeable measurement wise. I am not sure on the codes. Bill

WILMASBOYL78 12-07-2023 07:52 PM

Rear End Codes...
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Big Block Bill (Post 1639414)
My understanding as well, both 67-69 Camaro and 68-72 Nova are interchangeable measurement wise. I am not sure on the codes. Bill

If you look at Colvin's book, there were more choices with the Camaro. The BT rear was a common item for these cars....pretty much all the codes were the same.

-wilma

Lynn 12-07-2023 09:42 PM

There would be no way to tell which car it came in originally without history.


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