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Why will 4.08s not fit in a diff. from an Auto?

Can anyone tell me why it is that 4.08 gears will not fit in a rear end from a car with an automatic transmission? Is this some holdover from the

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Old 04-16-2013, 06:24 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Why will 4.08s not fit in a diff. from an Auto?

Can anyone tell me why it is that 4.08 gears will not fit in a rear end from a car with an automatic transmission?

Is this some holdover from the early 350Z/G35 days or is there a more concrete reason?

What is the difference in the housings?
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