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Old 01-07-2013, 03:24 PM
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Originally Posted by sdsdsd
i would just replace the spiders with ones made in china. That has to be where the factory ones come from since they are junk! No seriously just replace the spiders, and while in it the pinion seal since they all like to leak as well. It is a fairly easy repair.
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Old 01-11-2013, 09:20 AM
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Ordered the Spiders today, I will take pictures of the install. and the broken parts... should have just dropped in a spool.
 
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Alright waiting 4 the Picts
 
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Sooo..... long story short I have to replace the entire rear axle assembly.... and I have a choice of 3.21, 3.55 or 3.92... I kinda want the 3.92... what should I do??? Opinions.. GO!
 
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Btw Cheese, what exactly did you do to cause this?
 
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Originally Posted by lghtngblt02
Btw Cheese, what exactly did you do to cause this?
My dad drove it 5 miles from my house to his with low fluid and fried the ring and pinion... i was at work he was trying to help... I cant blame him..

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3.92...Done...
 
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3.92...Done...
Now I have to find one..
 
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A few members here have suggested Randy's Ring and Pinion for gears.
 
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Im just going to swap the whole axle assembly as a unit. its cheaper and I have the other for spare and scrap.
 
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