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Old 08-06-2005, 05:57 PM   #5
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Default Re: Changing rear ends....Hard or Easy??
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Originally Posted by DZEE'S LX

Search this site or ask more questions cuase I'm not sure if there are differences with a 7.5. Like control arms, brake hookups, u-joints, etc..... Just so you can be prepared.
It's pretty much a direct swap. The control arms, u-joints are the same. The brake lines on the 8.8 that I bought were on the opposite side of where they were on the 7.5. I just ran an extra length of line over to where I needed it....no biggie
The entire job can be done in a day if you have a helper.
When I say "helper", I don't mean the guy that stands around with a beer all afternoon watching you work....LOL
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