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Old Aug 16, 2002 | 06:27 PM
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My dads rearend

Hi I was wondering could you guys identify my dads 10-bolt axel?

numbers are 9783393
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 05:40 AM
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It's more common to identify it by shape of the cover and a stamped number on the axle tube.
That number you list is also a 12 bolt car number from the early 70's to late 60's. Casting numbers usually aren't very specific.
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 08:49 AM
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Take off the cover and look. Numbers don't get changed but the guts do.
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 01:58 PM
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How would i tell gear ratio with cover off?
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 04:40 PM
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How would i tell gear ratio with cover off?
count the number of teeth on the pinion and ring gears........then divide the ring# by the pinion#
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Old Aug 17, 2002 | 09:45 PM
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Thank you all very much for the help.

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Old Aug 18, 2002 | 12:10 AM
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Dude, you ganked my screen name, and ganking screen names is not cool!
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Old Aug 18, 2002 | 12:56 AM
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Hey TPI Guy,
Sorry about that but I Didnt scan through names before I made mine. If I can change my name Through settings I will. If not I suppose you want me to create new account?

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Old Aug 18, 2002 | 08:17 AM
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Dude, you ganked my screen name, and ganking screen names is not cool!
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