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Old Feb 21, 2015 | 11:24 PM
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Is the stock Diff. vented ?
 
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Is the stock Diff. vented ?
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What year and model is your truck?

My diff is vented, but it's a 51 F4.
 
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My pick-up is a 1950 F-1
 
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The "bolt" that holds the brake line junction (where flex hose attaches to hard lines) is hollow and has a cap that keeps dirt out, but lets the axle breathe.
 
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