Things worked out with the Ebay seller but this is good info to have on my board when the owner brings it back again which is almost certain. Im still brooding over Norms offer on that Barracuda rear end. That higher rear gear would make a difference in this car. Thanks for your help. Yall...
For all to know- MOTIVE premium open spider gear set for Chrysler 7.25 w/25 spline axles & 9"cover- part #C7.25BI- DID fit my rear end casting #2970051. Haven't driven it yet but everything was a perfect fit. You must use the axle remover which is like a huge dent remover- rented from...
How do you remove the axles from the differential on a 1970 Duster 7.25 rear end? Inside the case we can't get the round rod past the ring gear to change the spider gear assembly. We thought maybe the axles had to be removed- we also expected to find clips on the end of the axles. We expected...
Thank you sir. If you get to it measure the drum to drum for total width. The 43" ctr to ctr for the springs is correct to my needs.. I'm sure thinking about it. You'll have TO HAVE AN OLD WIRE BRUSH TO SEE THE CASTING #. Should be on the lower right center casting not on the axle housing...
Did any of the early Dusters w/slant 6 come with 5 on 4.5 lugs? Here is more of the story- mid 1980's I was building the '33 Dodge coupe. At work a man had an early Duster on the back of a large truck that he was taking to the crusher so I asked him to pull the rear end for my build because I...
Thanks Norm. You may be my only answer. I'll know tomorrow if this kit will fit but I really have my doubts. The casting # on mine in on the bottom pass. side. I appreciate it. Joel