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IRS gear install - do-it-yourselfer?

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Alex Swinney

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I am wondering how hard it is to install gears myself? I mean, I have mech know-how, I've worked on my car before. I am going to install 4.56s, anything I need to know?

I also have friends that would help me out that have some experience with this as well.

What all is difficult?

Thanks!
 
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Alex Swinney said:
I am wondering how hard it is to install gears myself? I mean, I have mech know-how, I've worked on my car before. I am going to install 4.56s, anything I need to know?

I also have friends that would help me out that have some experience with this as well.

What all is difficult?

Thanks!
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well, if you have a lift and the time, it isnt that bad. just alot of disassembly and then getting it back together. should take about 4-6 hrs, i belive
 
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