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Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? #2612177 01/25/19 06:32 PM 01/25/19 06:32 PM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 2,255 Western,NY JEJJ OP top fuel
JEJJ OP top fuel Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 2,255 Western,NY	Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? https://www.ebay.com/itm/233107076393 Trying to help a friend find a correct one for his 72 Demon 340 car. Thanks

Re: Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? [Re: JEJJ] #2612376 01/26/19 12:52 AM 01/26/19 12:52 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,016 Polson, MT DoctorDiff master
DoctorDiff master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,016 Polson, MT	That is a '73-'74 snubber. The '70-'72 version is shaped the same, but it has a smaller, crimped-on bumper. Contact info

Re: Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? [Re: JEJJ] #2614404 01/30/19 01:39 AM 01/30/19 01:39 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,159 Bend,OR USA C Cab_Burge I Win
Cab_Burge I Win C Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 43,159 Bend,OR USA	I seem to remember the 1972,73 340 and later Hi Po A body having the 8 1/4 stock, even the 4 speed cars Not the 8 3/4 Mr.Cab Racing and winning with Mopars since 1964. (Old F--t, Huh)

Re: Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? [Re: JEJJ] #2614414 01/30/19 02:00 AM 01/30/19 02:00 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,584 md M mopars4ever I Live Here
mopars4ever I Live Here M Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 13,584 md	Pretty sure 73 was the first year for the 8 1/4 in the A body 340 cars. My 73 340 duster had a 8 1/4.

Re: Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? [Re: mopars4ever] #2614482 01/30/19 10:53 AM 01/30/19 10:53 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 43,541 Round Lake Beach, Illinoisy Rhinodart Rhinotruck
Rhinodart Rhinotruck Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 43,541 Round Lake Beach, Illinoisy	Yep, no 8-3/4 in A-Body's after 1972. The funny thing about science is that if you change one miniscule parameter you change the entire outcome to the way you want it. JB Rhinehart, Realist A-Body's RULE!

Re: Is this pinion snubber correct for a 1972 Demon 8-3/4 ? [Re: JEJJ] #2615443 02/01/19 03:09 AM 02/01/19 03:09 AM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,016 Polson, MT DoctorDiff master
DoctorDiff master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 8,016 Polson, MT	The pinion snubber pictured in this thread was installed on '73-'74 B,C and E body 8.75" rears. Contact info

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