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rog50
04-10-2008, 07:38 PM
Does anybody know if I can use 5lug axles from a 1998 mustang on a 1988.Will I have any problems,I have some 03 cobra wheels I want to put on my Mclaren.
qkjuicedpony
04-10-2008, 07:50 PM
You can use them if you need to.
QWKSNKE
04-10-2008, 08:14 PM
You will have to convert to disc brakes I believe
qkjuicedpony
04-10-2008, 08:15 PM
They will work in a bind...but it is best to put the discs on too
sleepinggt
04-19-2008, 05:29 PM
aren't the 98's too long? may have been 99 that the axle length change i dunno
97cobrasvt
04-19-2008, 07:14 PM
aren't the 98's too long? may have been 99 that the axle length change i dunno


They are 1inch longer to give room for the disc brake setup. But they will work
QWKSNKE
04-19-2008, 07:23 PM
aren't the 98's too long? may have been 99 that the axle length change i dunno

rearend and axle change you are talking about occured in 99