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Old 10-02-2011, 07:08 PM
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do i have a C 8.25 or D 35? it looks to me like a c 8.25
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Originally Posted by Cherokee.Dreamer
do i have a C 8.25 or D 35? it looks to me like a c 8.25
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Yes, 8.25
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Hope I am not hi jacking the thread. After seeing the post I looked and have the same. Is this a desirable rear end to have?
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Yes, its stronger than the d35.
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there are 2 versions of the 8.25, pre 97 only have 27 splines while the 97 and later axles have 29 splines which are stronger, but both are stronger than the d35
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ok thank you im gonna have to prove the person who told me that my rear axle was a d35 wrong! And my jeep is a 1998. so is this the 29 spline like you said?
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ok thank you im gonna have to prove the person who told me that my rear axle was a d35 wrong! And my jeep is a 1998. so is this the 29 spline like you said?
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that is a D35, Chrysler 8.25's are flat along the bottom of the pumpkin
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^^no its an 8.25, he just has the jack on it
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8.25 for sure
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The give away for the Chryco 8.25 from the D-30 is that the Chryco 8.25 has a lip on the bottom of the Differential.
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