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Old 08-01-06, 12:07 PM   #19
Tapage
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Originally Posted by sixty
Its Fords equivelent of a dana 70... Ford uses them in all 3/4 ton & 1 ton trucks. this one came out of an power stroke 1ton so it has the upgraded (3 bearing I think) pinion.
When I saw this 3rd member I think .. that was huge .. ! tu run over 40" tires .. less than I thought it hurt your clearance .. ?

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Originally Posted by sixty
I'm going with 38's when I can get the $$ so I should have no fear of breaking the rear! you shoud have seen the dana80 I traded for this thing... that pumpkin was huge!
Why use huge axles .. refering to 3rd members .. with less clearance and weight in your aplication if you can run a mire " light " duty axles as Toy and no worryes about the strengt.


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Originally Posted by pygpen
if you aren't denting and bending stuff, you just aren't wheeling hard enough
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