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Pinion Angle #650842 03/25/10 10:37 AM 03/25/10 10:37 AM
Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 356 NE M moparpoolman OP enthusiast
moparpoolman OP enthusiast M Joined: Nov 2006 Posts: 356 NE	What should the pinion angle be on a 68 B body 4spd Dana with SS springs be? How should it be measured? Is there a link to goto for this? Thanks

Re: Pinion Angle [Re: moparpoolman] #650843 03/25/10 11:41 AM 03/25/10 11:41 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,186 Wherever I am. J Junky master
Junky master J Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,186 Wherever I am.	The May Hot Rod has a good illustration of it. 2010 Black Challenger SE <> 3.5 V6 Custom Shift Knobs www.flameball.com Check It Out

Re: Pinion Angle [Re: Junky] #650844 03/25/10 11:43 AM 03/25/10 11:43 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,972 Grand Prairie,Texas stumpy I Win
stumpy I Win Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 32,972 Grand Prairie,Texas	Our tech archives has some info on it. http://www.moparts.org/Tech/Archive/rearsusp.html

Re: Pinion Angle [Re: moparpoolman] #650845 03/25/10 11:55 AM 03/25/10 11:55 AM
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5spdcuda top fuel Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 1,708 S. Il. U.S.A.	M P chassis manual calls for 5-7* pinion down. This angle is relative to the driveshaft, not the ground. The factory had a service tool made by Miller tool co. for measuring this angle. Using this tool you would have 5-7* positive angle at the pinion, front angle should be negative. FWIW this is the preferred angle for drag racing, not everyday use.

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