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Old 04-06-2006, 12:30 PM
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The Oldsmobilty link has a lot of errors & ommisions, there is better info avail.

Lastly, '67-70 Type "O"s were actually an 8.3" ring gear.
While the Type "O" is the ancestor of the corporate 8.5, it did not have the pinion support that the later 8.5 has.