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Old Oct 7, 2008 | 03:18 PM
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well i stripped out the axles diff and yolk out of my rear does anybody wanna teach me how to put my 3.73's in and my new bearings (that i still need to get). right now im just taking all the rust off my rear. ill pay someone as long they know what they are doin i got a really good quote but im not sure if they will teach me because they are a business and im sure they are plenty business anyways thanks
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well i stripped out the axles diff and yolk out of my rear does anybody wanna teach me how to put my 3.73's in and my new bearings (that i still need to get). right now im just taking all the rust off my rear. ill pay someone as long they know what they are doin i got a really good quote but im not sure if they will teach me because they are a business and im sure they are plenty business anyways thanks
installing rear gears is not something easy to do unless you really know what you are doing, it is real easy to **** away money trying to do it yourself. Take it to the shop.
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http://www.keliente.com/gears1.htm

http://www.stealthram.com/gearswap.htm

https://ls1tech.com/forums/gears-axles/886211-do-my-own-gear-install.html
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yea man i understand its nothing easy thats why i want somebody who knows what they are doing to teach me i like to learn and its not the last time im gonna need this done to any of my cars
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and thanks for the infor bad blue ws6
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Your welcome,,there is alot of stuff on here, alot is hard to find as you have to sift through a lot of stuff to get what you need. Good luck with your project.
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