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changing rear gears

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mc50dad

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I'm replacing the stock, factory installed, 3.08 gears for a set of FRPP 3.73's. What are the chances that I won't need to change the pinion and carrier shims?
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88stangmangt

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richmond makes a complete kit with shims and all taht good stuff the pinnion should still be good also i would do a trac-lock freshup while your in there.
 
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