Q: Differential ratio
Hi there
I have 78 blazer with 350 engine and automatic transmission, i have a question about matching differential. can i use the rear diffetential (1245) with front differential (1141) together without any problems?
The rear ratio is 3.75 and the front is 3.72.
Thanks for your helping
My car has an automatic transmission.
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