Rearend identification

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*[http://chevellestuff.net/qd/index.htm Axle codes by year]
 
 
===12 bolt===
 
 
===10 bolt===
 
 
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[[Image:10bolt.jpg|thumb|left|500px|10 bolt 8.5 inch GM corporate rear end]]
 
[[Image:10bolt.jpg|thumb|left|500px|10 bolt 8.5 inch GM corporate rear end]]
 
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*[http://chevellestuff.net/qd/index.htm Axle codes by year]
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===10 bolt===
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====8.2" applications====
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The 8.2" rearend was used through 1970 in the B-body (Impala) and F-body (Camaro) cars. The 8.2" was used through 1971 in the X-body (Nova) and through 1972 in the A-body (Chevelle).
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====8.5" applications====
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The 8.5" corporate 10-bolt rearend began production in 1971 to replace the 8.2" and 12-bolt rearends. There was simultaneous use of the 8.2 and 8.5 during the changeover period, like in the Nova.
  
 
====10 bolt ID====
 
====10 bolt ID====

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