need help fast!
Feb 9, 2010 | 02:40 PM
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need help fast!
i need help fast.. theres a huge snow storm moving in my hometown and i need to put my 4 wheel drive axle back in. i bought my truck and the guy took it out. i got it and replaced universals. but he didnt inform me which way it went it. is a solid axle. one side is solid and the other is thinner what side goes to the tranny and what side goes to they other??
Feb 9, 2010 | 03:02 PM
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From: southwest michigan
does it resemble these?
Here is a front drive shaft installed on a jeep. Cant' guarantee it's the same, but most likely is.
Feb 9, 2010 | 03:10 PM
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drive shart
sky,
it the small one with the boot on it ,which end goes to the pumpkin (front rear)
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wiz
Feb 9, 2010 | 06:39 PM
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I believe the small end with the boot goes to the differential. The large and to the T-Case
Feb 9, 2010 | 09:58 PM
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From: peterborough ontario
my 92 gose the other way the boot gose to the tcase
Feb 9, 2010 | 10:08 PM
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From: Grandy
the boot goes to the t case
Feb 13, 2010 | 08:06 PM
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Get a ford shop manual!!! first of all. I beleive it's the short end that'll go towards the rear diff.
Feb 13, 2010 | 10:51 PM
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BGilley
Get a ford shop manual!!! first of all. I beleive it's the short end that'll go towards the rear diff.
I think we are dealing with a front drive shaft here.
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