Hey Todd, The 9.25" rear was $950.00 plus 100.00 core charge.(drum to drum
3.92 posi)
A new unit from DC, minus axles, backing plates, brakes, drum, will run about
1200.00, thats a 3.92 posi.
Matt
In a message dated 12/2/00 1:56:10 PM Eastern Standard Time,
mustang@netunlimited.net writes:
> Subj: DML: Re: destroyed 9.25" rear saga continues...
> Date: 12/2/00 1:56:10 PM Eastern Standard Time
> From: mustang@netunlimited.net (Todd Flummer)
> Sender: owner-dakota-truck@BUFFNET.NET
> Reply-to: <A HREF="mailto:dakota-truck@buffnet.net">
dakota-truck@buffnet.net</A>
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>
> Hey Matt,
> What was the junkyard price for the 9.25? I don't know how long the 8.25
is
> going to hold up pulling 1.82 60 fts.
>
> Todd
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <WMBARRET@aol.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2000 12:57 PM
> Subject: DML: destroyed 9.25" rear saga continues...
>
>
> > Well, I picked up a 9.25 rear from a wrecking yard, from a '98 truck, got
> it
> > home and the front yokes are completely different. So I take it back and
> get
> > my money back, no problem. Now I'm looking at rebuilding my rear, so I
> just
> > pulled it apart, and apparently a chunk of metal got between the carrier
> and
> > the main cap, it cut an 1/8" off the side of the main cap. and also got
> into
> > the bearing surface of that cap. The side of the bearing journal in the
> rear
> > housing on that side received some damage, but not to the bearing
surface.
> >
> > My Question is, can you get new carrier main caps from DC parts?? The
> dealer
> > had said he was going to order the entire assembly because of this, but I
> > believe that was because replacing all the parts was over 70% of the
cost
> a
> > new complete rear.
> >
> > Basically. I don't have many choices
> > 1. If I can get the carrier main caps, I'll go ahead and rebuild my rear.
> > 2. If I can't get the carrier main caps, I either have to get a 2000 rear
> > used, or order one from DC.
> >
> > Matt Y2K-HEMI
> >
>
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