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UPDATE: here’s the two rear ends side by side. From what it measure it’s off by about 1” towards the passenger side. Hoping I can offset the motor and trans a bit to compensate. If anyone else has any ideas or insight please share. Thanks.

So to confirm you're saying minus the perches being on top the rear end is a direct bolt in? The offsets match?

Got it thanks. UPDATE: I went and purchased a rear end out of a 91 ranger cot with a 4.0. It has the same offset so I’m going to be shortening the axle to center the diff. Does anyone have exact specs on how much to cut off?

Thanks great thread! Only, this one is out of an explorer and requires cutting the axle down. I hear that the ranger doesn't require cutting.. Can anyone confirm?

Hello All, New here to the forums. I know there's a lot of good info about rear end swaps but i still have a few questions. I have a 69 Dart and was told a Ford Ranger 8.8 rear end will mount up with no cutting on the axle because the diff is not offset. My questions are: 1. Will the lug...