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> When you refer to the "differential case", is that the section that the
ring
> gear is mounted to and that the differential gears are inside of?
Yes.
> Do they
> even make replacements for this for the Ford 8" any more?
Probably, at the very least, there should be an aftermarket
posi-traction unit available.
> Egads...What have I done? (dramatic strings in background) Well.... How
long
> on a conservative estimate would you expect it to last this way if it's
got
> new oil and driven mostly highway about 40 miles a day and light city
> driving? Seems to be working fine so far. I have another one just like
it in
> the attic. I guess I'm just wondering about replacement pieces, if they
even
> exist.
Might last ten years, might last a week.
> The other symptom is a decided "kla-chunk" when the trans down****fts
from
> 2nd to 1st when deccelerating to a slow roll. Does that sound like
spider
> gears?
Yes, it could be....
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