Is this Dana 27 in the rear?
Reider Racing sells rebuild kits for the powerlok
Lance L.
At 02:14 PM 2/4/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Can anyone give any insight here?
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>Ok IHers,
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>I'm in really uncharted territory here. I've found out (thanks to Howard)
>that the spider gears in the differential are the same regardless of gear
>ratio. So it sounds like it would be pretty simple to locate some replacement
>gears and just pull the carrier out of the pumpkin and swap out the gears.
>My questions:
>1. Do the axle shafts need to be pulled to get the carrier out?
>2. Are adjustments to shims/spacers going to be necessary when swapping the
>spider gears?
>3. I have a PowrLok rear diff. Is there anything weird I sould be aware of?
>
>What I'm really hoping for is to find a duplicate Dana 27 with a 4.27
PowrLock
>that I can just swap the whole rear end out. I can handle that!
>
>Roy Ireland
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