8" rear end diff posi or ?

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  1. my toy

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    we,ll i have an 8" center diff and my question is how do you tell if its a posi unit or an open unit?? any help would be greatful thanx...mike
     
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    bolts for the ring gear will be "sunk" instead of on top of the carrier on oem trac/loc
     
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    i new that was like that on a 9" but wasnt sure about an 8"....thanx!!!
     
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