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3rd rear axle how to save this one?

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Old 04-28-2010, 10:28 PM
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my blazer is on its 3rd rear axle, the last 2 times it blew, it had 33s on it ive got 31s now goin to 33s soon. Is there a way to prevent another blowout?
 
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Im on my 3rd also,going with a Dana 60 this time.Won't happen again!
 
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what blew? The differential? If so, go for something beefier. A ZR2 or some manual s-10s came with the 8.5" diff. Or try a differential girdle like the one from trick flow: http://www.summitracing.com/parts/TFS-8510400/
 
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Old 04-29-2010, 10:42 AM
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wow did not know some had an 8.5 rear that is good to know
 
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