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Apr 2, 2014 | 07:00 PM

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Collin

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Originally Posted by Carcrazygts2

The 8.8 in the front is very similar to the 8.8's used in the rear of the mustangs and rangers. I have a Detriot tru trac up front. The only reason is because IFS doesnt like tru lockers it will break a axle shaft or even crack the right front extension housing when loaded. Been there done that. its not pretty.

The IFS has really surprised me, I figured I would have blown the diff apart by now but keeps taking the beatings!

Apr 2, 2014 | 07:21 PM

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Originally Posted by Collin

Front 8.8 is reverse cut and 28 spline axles with a 3/4" cross pin. Rear 8.8(if that what you got) is standard rotation, 31 spline axles with a 7/8" cross pin.

What size tires are you running? What type of locker you thinking of going with?

I got 295/75/16 now but I want 35s and I really don't care what locker if you have a suggestion that would be nice lol