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Old 01-18-2012, 09:19 AM
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Originally Posted by JimFreeh View Post
Yes, you can remove the diff and axles this way, if you break the driveshaft at the flex disk forward of the pinion.

However, once you let the car off the stands, the rear will drop to the ground as the subframe pivots on the front (only) mounts.

Jim
So if I support the sub frame as I let the car down will it rest on it and be rollable to get it to the scrap yard?
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