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Old 11-14-2013, 01:13 PM
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Ok....still looking at these axle shafts, supposedly chromoly, they have spicer 529 ujoints in them. How in world can I confirm these are chromoly?



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Here are a couple more pics


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Cut into each part 1/4". That will tell you.
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I'm sure it would lol
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if inner ears of the shafts have room for full circle snap rings then they are definitely aftermarket. from what I can see, looks like they do have space for it
use this for reference. you wont have to do this to aftermarket shafts https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f46/bl...2/#post2058717
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Awesome link, thanks a lot!!
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You could performed an emergency c-section or a tracheotomy. But where to begin?
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