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Old 09-08-2005, 01:34 PM
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From what I seen and heard, they go out b/c the seals around the axles go bad and they start leaking gear oil. Once enough gear oil is missing from the diff, the metal ring & pinion gears aren't properly lubricated which leads to failure.

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