2.79 to 3.00 rear end

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  1. 71gold

    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    i have a 2.79 rear end i rebuilt. the ??? is will the axails and backing plates swap? i didn't want the time or expence of doing it all again. they are both five (5) lug. thanks...frank...
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    here is a pic. of the 2.79 befor and after.
     
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  3. M.A.V.

    M.A.V. Yep,my real initials.

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    Yes the axles and backing plates will interchange :D
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    m.a.v., thanks for the info. i will see you later...frank...
     
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    WHAT IN THE HELL IS A CLAW HAMMER DOING NEAR A CAR? I can see You a top notch mechanic.
     
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    Easy Tom...
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  7. M.A.V.

    M.A.V. Yep,my real initials.

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    Hey Tom this will really get under your skin...

    "I once drove a nail with a BALL PEEN!!!":eek:
     
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    71gold Frank Cooper Supporting Member

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    hey tom, i see you are a top notch a$$ hole...frank...
     
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    Maybe he was nailing some wood together for the top of the jackstands so he wouldnt mark up his mav.
     
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