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Old 01-01-2007, 09:02 PM
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hey i was wondering if i was gettin 3.90's put on is there anything else i should change or do while they are workin on the rear end?

is there a good rebuild kit or somethin or should i just get the gears put on?
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:06 PM
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Id get a gear install kit and rebuild the traction lock unit (posi).
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:08 PM
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how do you rebuild the traction lock unit?

is there a kit for that?
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:09 PM
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I honestly dont know how to do it but I bought it from Jeg's for $45. The guy thats putting my gears in is rebuilding it.
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You're going to need fluid and a rebuild kit, may as well get the trak-loc rebuilt while you're in there.
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:12 PM
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aight thanks...sounds good to me
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:17 PM
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pjb do you have a link for thats posi kit i cant find it
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:25 PM
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pjb do you have a link for thats posi kit i cant find it
http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/store...10002_23497_-1
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Old 01-01-2007, 09:27 PM
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dang thats all it is...looks pretty simple, but ill have someone put it on for me

also pjb how do you like your hammer shifter?
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its a waste of time and money to install gears with 28 spline axles... spend the money and upgrade the whole rear end... its money spent now, but saved in the future
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