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    I have an 87 that's open and an 89 limited slip. (both idi diesel Sterling axles and both are 4.10). I can take a pic of the 89 tag if...
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    catbird7 replied to the thread Highboy Axle Swap.
    No signs of previous repairs. Actually, the spindle portion where the bearing and race are located are still in place in the brake drum...
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    catbird7 replied to the thread Highboy Axle Swap.
    Sterling swap kit from Rough Stuff is "beefy", however while it's not installed yet I have discovered the highboy blocks will require...
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    catbird7 replied to the thread Highboy Axle Swap.
    Pics of failed dana 60. What it should look like vs snapped off.
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    catbird7 replied to the thread Go to reman injection pump.
    Classic Diesel Design advertises on this site. I recently purchased a set of his injectors and they work great. He also sells pumps.
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    catbird7 replied to the thread Highboy Axle Swap.
    There are wide variances in the configurations available utilizing the Sterling 10.25 - 10.5 rear and I should've listed what mine...
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    catbird7 reacted to u2slow's post in the thread Highboy Axle Swap with Like Like.
    My understanding of the f250 4x4 dentsides is the 77-older have narrow frames (34") and ~40" perch spacing. (Aka 'highboys') 77.5+ have...
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    catbird7 reacted to Black dawg's post in the thread Highboy Axle Swap with Like Like.
    Have any pictures of how it is broken? Know a few guys that replaced broken 60s in the old fords with 10.25s. Didnt sound like they ran...
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    catbird7 reacted to u2slow's post in the thread Highboy Axle Swap with Like Like.
    How about using the C&C sterling? They have 40" perches...
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    catbird7 reacted to Rdnck84_03's post in the thread Highboy Axle Swap with Like Like.
    As long as the track width is the same it should only require relocating the spring perches and possibly a conversion u-joint. James
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    catbird7 reacted to lotzagoodstuff's post in the thread Highboy Axle Swap with Like Like.
    Subscribed :popcorn
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    Anyone ever do a Sterling axle swap on a Ford highboy? Unbelievably I actually broke the end off the original dana 60 rear {shouldn't...
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    catbird7 replied to the thread Molded carpet.
    Stockinteriors.com I bought carpets and a headliner from them, "top notch stuff". You have to select options you want. I ordered...
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    catbird7 posted the thread WTB Dana 60 Rear in Wanted.
    Looking for Dana 60 rear for Ford F250 Highboy 4x4. years 74-77. Some earlier years may also fit. 4.10 gears preferred.
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    If any of you all are wanting to replace a broken cowl wiring cover {the plastic cover running left to right on top of the firewall}...

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