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This was how the rear end looked as i got her.

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Here is the pass side as i got her.

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here is a shot from behind the axle.

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I finally got to go on a test drive. as i was pulling in the driveway the clutch slipped and then grabbed and i heard a loud explosion. the bronco was no longer moving. here was what i found. the sid gears went to shavings.

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if you look in the center diff you can see the bottom spider gear is gone.

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here is a closeup of the shavings. this is what is left from the spider gears.

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you can see the side gear with its chewed up teeth.

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there was metal shavings everywhere.

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you can see the large amount of gearsmissing from the side and the whole gear from the bottm.

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the 3:55 and large tires were not a good mix and these were old so that may have been the issue.

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look strange missing the spider gear on the bottom.

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another look at the side gear. The 3:55 are in good shape just not good for the tire combo i am running.


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