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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 10:22 AM
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ok my buddy just blew his rear rear and he doesnt kno how to tell what gears are in it. the truck is all stock. anyone know how to tell besides takin it all apart and counting the gears?
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 10:46 AM
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Should be stamped on the ring gear.
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 11:21 AM
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If it's not completely lunched, couldn't he count the rev's of the drive and axle shafts?
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 11:22 AM
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Is it an auto or manual?

What year does he have?
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 11:25 AM
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the front diff usally has tag wich will tell you. rear will be the same
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Old Aug 19, 2011 | 11:29 AM
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Originally Posted by DFlintstone
If it's not completely lunched, couldn't he count the rev's of the drive and axle shafts?
Yes but he was trying to avoid that. If first two options don't work he might have to do that though. Lol
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