Author Topic: rear end splines  (Read 2908 times)

Offline azfabguy

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rear end splines
« on: July 11, 2010, 11:44:00 pm »
how many splines are on a 10 bolt 2wd truck rearend? how many splines are on a 12 bolt 4wd truck rearend? will the 5 lug 10 bolt axles fit in a 12 bolt 4wd axle?

Offline Irish_Alley

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Re: rear end splines
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2010, 01:27:54 am »
10 bolt can have 28 or 30 and the 12 has 30 but they cant be changed out
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Re: rear end splines
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2010, 01:46:13 am »
10 bolt and 12 bolt axles will not swap. You can swap 10 bolt 6 and 5 lug axles, the same for 12 bolts 6 and 5 lug will swap.
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