I just went the other route and took the rear axle truss and diff cover off to
replace them with a Crane Rock Cover.
Old cover and Con-Ferr truss/skid plate:
http://www.walt-n-ingrid.com/images/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=1465
New cover:
http://www.walt-n-ingrid.com/images/photopost/showphoto.php?photo=3854
After getting the axle truss hung up on the upper falls last year at the BBQ, I
wanted to get it off the truck. This new cover is really heavy and should
stand up to getting smacked against the rocks.
Walt
In article <BAY106-F274A42A0934D5EF6A0FF24A2210@phx.gbl>, hemidak@msn.com
("Chad Evans") writes:
>
>
> not to intrude on your parade billy but LPW makes a better cover for the
> 8.25
>
> www.lpwracing.com
>
> If i am correct the pml cover doesnt allow for axle braces or a girdle for
> the rear. the lpw cover does.
>
> I bought one and will be installing mine shortly. i can take some pics for
> you billy if you want. IMO lpw is a much better piece. I bought mine for
> $168
>
> >From: B1LLYW@aol.com
> >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> >To: aol@dakota-truck.net
> >Subject: DML: PML 8.25 Cast Differential Covers
> >Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2005 14:10:46 EDT
> >
> >I have a manufacturer that will make these if we come up with 20 initial
> >orders. PML makes some very nice diff covers and tranny pans, including
> >the
> >45RFE/545RFE. You will be able to get them in as-cast, black powdercoat,
> >or
> >polished for approximately $150, $175, and $250 respectively.
> >
> >http://www.yourcovers.com/newdifferential.htm
> >
> >What do you all think? I'd appreciate any feedback. If you want me to put
> >you down as "seriously interested" e-mail me off-list also. I will compile
> >it
> >and work with PML on getting this done.
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