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Old 01-25-2008, 09:21 PM
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Default Recommend me a new rear diff cover / girdle

So Im planning on changing the diff fluid in the next little bit and while im ripping off the rear cover i might as well get one with a real drain bolt etc.

So, recommend me a new rear end cover that wont break the bank, but wont require me to rip the entire thing off to change the fluid.

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Old 01-25-2008, 09:29 PM
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FRPP or TA
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Old 01-25-2008, 10:25 PM
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Have read TA fits without needing a panhard relocate bracket, so TA.

Although FRPP probably fits too....
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Old 01-25-2008, 10:29 PM
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yep....both fit
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Old 01-25-2008, 10:39 PM
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TA says that you need to get a rear panhard bar relocation bracket to get it to fit.

FRPP has one that will fit, but reading the install seems kinda complicated.
I found these instructions off their site for another axle girdle kit

http://www.fordracingparts.com/downl...tM-4033-G1.pdf

what is step 4 + 6 ? im somewhat mechanically skilled, but w/o pictures i dont understand.

Anyone have picture steps for this? Tacobill doesnt
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Old 01-25-2008, 11:43 PM
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http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/TA-Pe...spagenameZWDVW
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Old 01-26-2008, 07:26 AM
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I have the FRPP for 2005 and up. Fits with an aftermarket Panhard no problem (no relocation bracket necessary).

http://www.ninosport.com/FRPP-Axel-G...=2&category=60

This is what I have (didn't buy it there).
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Old 01-26-2008, 07:34 AM
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I have the LPW low profile & it fits great, got it for $125.00 of Ebay. A quick search found this toay.

http://www.pmpparts.com/index.php?ma...roducts_id=228
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Old 01-26-2008, 12:32 PM
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damn i know i forgot one!
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Old 01-26-2008, 01:16 PM
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Yup, get the LPW. Great quality, and doesnt requirement a relocation bracket!

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