rear axle I.d. tag November 05, 2006, 06:50:22 PM can someone shed some light on what all these letters and #'s mean on the tag that is bolted to the rear axle6x-8a 3e0447 75 v 452a Quote Selected
rear axle I.d. tag Reply #1 – November 05, 2006, 09:19:16 PM You need to look CAREFULLY at the #s again... Specifically the first ones on each line, though I believe it's the botton line that gives the ratio... 3e04 is date, May 04 '83 (or '93)75 = 7.5"452a is the model number Ford uses for parts ordering... Quote Selected
rear axle I.d. tag Reply #2 – November 06, 2006, 09:33:41 AM -not sure of what year you have but tc50 is right, date is prolly '8347 is part of the ratio, which in 83-84 there was a measley 2.47 ratio. v452a is v is the axle plant, 452a is the model code. 6x-8a, clueless unless it is a plant code of some kind.... Quote Selected
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