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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by Ford Tempo Fan
I generally do my own work if I deem it easy enough for me. So no engine or rear end swaps (risk factor too high). Like I mentioned, I really have had no problems with F-Series transfer cases before, so I know nothing about them. I assumed they were more expensive/harder to install, but I'll definitely look more into it after the input in this topic.

Thanks for the tips everyone, much appreciated!
Are you serious! You're a FORD GUY! You can fix anything!
 
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 08:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Ford Tempo Fan
I generally do my own work if I deem it easy enough for me. So no engine or rear end swaps (risk factor too high). Like I mentioned, I really have had no problems with F-Series transfer cases before, so I know nothing about them. I assumed they were more expensive/harder to install, but I'll definitely look more into it after the input in this topic.

Thanks for the tips everyone, much appreciated!
2 drive shafts(4 bolts per shaft to disconnect)

2 bolts on shifter linkage

6 bolts holding t-case to trans

so in review, that is 10 bolts to deal with. I can't think on a much easier job to do
 
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Old Dec 7, 2013 | 10:00 PM
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You mite want to check the" new" one out a little before shukin' out the cash.Fluid condition,etc.Rent or borrow a tranny jack too,I tried the ol' floor jack thing once and got my hand smashed. Put a damper on things for awhile.
 
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