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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 10:53 AM
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I decided to pull the trigger and start my gear swap today 3.73 to 5.13s. I will try and take some pictures during the process and will definetly note any of the moments that cause ..lol. Wish me luck..
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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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While your at it you should FAB up a couple of HD dif covers. I'm shocked that your not making your own gear set....
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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Fly-Attack
While your at it you should FAB up a couple of HD dif covers. I'm shocked that your not making your own gear set....
you guys crack me up! I don't know about fabbing diff covers but I think I'm gonna powder coat'em while they are off
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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 01:51 PM
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lets see some pics!
what company did you purchase the 513's from?
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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 05:40 PM
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Originally Posted by D0ppleganger


lets see some pics!
what company did you purchase the 513's from?
I will post up the pics when I am finished with the rear. Yukon gears.
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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 06:07 PM
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Looking at all your other projects I'm with the others. Surprised you're not casting and machining your own ring and pinion from scratch!
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Old Nov 1, 2010 | 06:14 PM
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Originally Posted by PG-JKU
Looking at all your other projects I'm with the others. Surprised you're not casting and machining your own ring and pinion from scratch!
Nah...the wife won't let me use her hairdryer to fire up the Kiln.. Taking a break from the gears and drinkin a beer..they are giving me a headache..lol
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