it may not be a 65 but i had 1966 barracuda with a 273 4 barrel 4 speed and it had the 8 3/4 rear in it and it was that way from the factory at the same time i had 2 1965 barracudas with 273 and 2 barrel auto's and both them had the 7 1/4 rears ball and trunion style still have a auto tranny and driveshaft from one of them if anyone is interested contact me off forum --- On Tue, 5/24/11, 62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: 62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx <62to65mopar@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: 65 cuda found and its got a rower on the floor! > To: 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 11:23 AM > Thanks for the update Dan. I thought > 1967 was the year the 8.75 became commonly available in A > body cars. Always learning! I never saw a 8.75 in a stock > 1965. I assume not many were made. Anyway, I did a search > and found a blurb claiming that an old Hot Rod magazine > article stated that fifty 1965 Plymouth Barracudas were made > by Plymouth with 8 3/4 rear ends for stock class racing. > FWIW. > > Thanks, > Gary H. > > > -------Original Message------- > ... I've always heard that the A body 8 3/4 rear end was > introduced > > in 1965 but later in the model run.... > > > > Dan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" > group. > To post to this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > 1962to1965mopars+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The 1962 to 1965 Mopar Mail List Clubhouse" group. To post to this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this group, send email to 1962to1965mopars+unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/1962to1965mopars?hl=en.