Michael Maskalans wrote:
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> On Jul 23, 2009, at 23:10 , Terrible Tom wrote:
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>> I believe what we are looking at is the splined portion of the
>> passenger side inner axle shaft on the front IFS differential. In
>> 2000 or so they changed from a CV axle that bolts to a flange, to a
>> CV axle that splines in place.
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>
> Ah, I didn't know that.
>
> those look REALLY dirty to be a standard c-clip setup. that should be
> inside-the-diff clean if that's the case. so I'm still confused :)
>
> but if the c clip is missing that would certainly explain why the
> splines are so severely shot.
>
> Mike
>
Its a pic of the external splines sticking out of the passenger side of the axle housing. The
CV axle is female splined on the inboard - the axle housing has a male spline.
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