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Sep 26, 2023 | 02:32 PM

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Tom’s parts as I said above and then there’s assembly procedures that are more important than names.

Sep 26, 2023 | 02:32 PM

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Vansteel offers a 12 bolt rear end in two gear ratios. Has anyone had any experience with these or knowledge of these rear diffs?

LINK: 12 bolt rear end 3.73

I found them... But I'm to new at this 12 bolt thing. I want to review all my opinions. So far GTR1999 is the man on the ball with the info. thank you

Sep 26, 2023 | 02:35 PM

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I found them... But I'm to new at this 12 bolt thing. I want to review all my opinions. So far GTR1999 is the man on the ball with the info. thank you

call Tom’s and check on parts and who they use to build them

Sep 26, 2023 | 02:43 PM

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call Tom’s and check on parts and who they use to build them

You said you build them?

Sep 29, 2023 | 10:19 AM

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call Tom’s and check on parts and who they use to build them

Okay to Get this straight I need to have some machine work done on the case to make this conversion work? I called tomes and waiting on a call back.

Sep 29, 2023 | 07:21 PM

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Okay to Get this straight I need to have some machine work done on the case to make this conversion work? I called tomes and waiting on a call back.

EVERYTHING on a 12 bolt has to be hand and machine fit. I just got this one final installed today in fact. Next up, install the correct axle bearing- not what come in the kits, and fit the axles. Then the rear cover has to be cut to fit.

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