Swaping axels

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Jun 14, 2007 | 09:30 PM

460F100guy

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Swaping axels

Hey there guyshavent been on in a while. BUt i got a couple of questions I need to swap out my 8.5 inch rear end for a bigger beefer one I need somethin in a 3.73 or higher that will bolt up if its possible. I know more about the 460cid in this truck than anything else

Jun 15, 2007 | 05:53 AM

FordBoypete

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What is the truck's year and model?

Jun 15, 2007 | 09:33 AM

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Originally Posted by 460F100guy

Open the left door, look at the VIN plate near the latch. See where it says AXLE? Post that info here so we can determine what rear end assy. you have. As original, it's either a 9 inch, or a Dana 44. Some 9 inch rear ends had 8 1/2" ring gears, but it's still considered a 9 inch rear end.

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