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Old 09-29-2013, 08:05 AM
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Originally Posted by vstech View Post
first thing I noticed is the axle stubs are HUGE on that differential... the 124's are only slightly larger than the bolt ring...
I thought that too - they cause an obstruction with the drain plug



(Can of course be got around but then you need a conventional Allen key and all of the pipe slipping off of it swearing and injury related stress!)
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