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What diff cover/ diff brace is this?

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May 3, 2018 | 08:00 AM

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bthomas

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What diff cover/ diff brace is this?

Rear diff cover is about 1” thick aluminum, also has 2 heimed rods on top, that go forward toward the trans.

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May 3, 2018 | 06:38 PM

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It appears to be an aftermarket diff/trans brace that is of a different design than the ones I'm familiar with. I have an ECS brace that has 2 rods on top, and 2 on the bottom. Also mine has a steel cradle instead of what appears to be a complete rear case cover on yours.

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May 3, 2018 | 08:50 PM

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I've never seen anything like that either

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