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Old 05-11-2006, 05:15 PM
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I tried looking up what a girdle is and does. and im still lost. so what exactly does it do and would it help my set up, check my sig. thanks for all the info. Dan
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i appreciate the link man, but didnt tell me too much. i didnt see anything about a girdle. unless your saying a rear end cover is a girdle. thank though.
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Yeah, the rear end cover is a girdle. It keep pressure on the carrier bearing caps. Keep the carrier from walking.
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awesome man. thanks for the clarification. case closed.
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awesome man. thanks for the clarification. case closed.
I just saw a link for one that's for sale in the Parts for Sale forum....

https://ls1tech.com/forums/lsx-parts-sale/505974-gm-10-bolt-rear-end-cover-fs.html

I don't know the member myself, but that's a decent price for getting it shipped too.
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thanks man. ill go check it out
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That says it's for an 8.5" rear though
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damn. i didnt even see that. that Strahley.
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damn. i didnt even see that. that Strahley.
Yeah, me either....sorry
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haha. its all good man. your just tryin to help out. thanks anyway man.




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