Re: JPOR: Pig shaving :)
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Re: JPOR: Pig shaving :)



Yes, I am aware of using a front cover on the rear.  I am planning to
double up two front covers on this new front axle.  It'll take some
cutting, grinding, and welding, but then it will be quite beefy. :)  Jeff

Randy Peterson wrote:
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> > I used a portable band saw to trim a little and then cleaned it up some
> > with a 4.5" angle grinder.  I really didn't remove much, but it did end
> > up being about 1/4" and noticeably smoothed the bottom.  I did not get
> > into any bolts.  I had to trim a little off the bottom of the cover to
> > keep it above the bottom of the housing too
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> Have you disciovered the front D44 diff covers yet ? made if about 1/4"
> steel plate. Much beefier than the stock rear dana 44 diff covers.......
> 
> Randy Peterson
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