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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 08:28 AM
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i can't find an aftermarket diff cover for the 9" what gives??
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by fathan16
i can't find an aftermarket diff cover for the 9" what gives??
I'll give you a million bucks if you can find one, they're a unicorn of an axle part.


And by unicorn I mean a mythical ford part that don't really exist.
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by fathan16
i can't find an aftermarket diff cover for the 9" what gives??
housings aren't that hard to find....

the part you should upgrade is the third.

(9" does not have a diff cover. the third is a drop out and the housing is solid like a Toyota)
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:00 AM
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Originally Posted by fathan16
i can't find an aftermarket diff cover for the 9" what gives??
Have one made fat bobs will make one for around 150
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:05 AM
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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
housings aren't that hard to find....

the part you should upgrade is the third.

(9" does not have a diff cover. the third is a drop out and the housing is solid like a Toyota)
oh, well i want to upgrade one from a 9 inch ring gear to a 10 inch ring gear? i know people have done it but im just wondering how to do it
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:07 AM
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Originally Posted by fathan16

oh, well i want to upgrade one from a 9 inch ring gear to a 10 inch ring gear? i know people have done it but im just wondering how to do it
You have to buy a new dropout and have the housing machined to accomodate
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by dev_daddy
You have to buy a new dropout and have the housing machined to accomodate
did you just bs a bs'er?
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by dev_daddy
You have to buy a new dropout and have the housing machined to accomodate
i can probably come down your way next saturday if that works good for you
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by dev_daddy

You have to buy a new dropout and have the housing machined to accomodate
No I'm being serious haha
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by fathan16

i can probably come down your way next saturday if that works good for you
I like it.
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 01:09 PM
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the F9" is a cherokee **** axle eh? they jsut move all around lol
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 01:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
the F9" is a cherokee **** axle eh? they jsut move all around lol
Yep this one is going to its 3rd owner. And my other is in its third cherokee too!! 9" ******

Last edited by dev_daddy; Nov 9, 2012 at 01:34 PM.
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 01:50 PM
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edited for big brother
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
edited for big brother
Big brother... tsk tsk
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Old Nov 9, 2012 | 02:50 PM
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Stupid big brother....slowly my 9 is getting done.the housing is machines for the 609 dropout now. Hard part is done. Maybe I'll have the spineless put on it too. I'm getting lazy now that the white cold **** is here.
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