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orient the driveshaft to the pinion flange

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rockyracoon

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anyone know how to correctly orient the driveshaft to the pinion flange if there was no scribe mark before removing D/S or as in my case when a new rear is being installed.
 

wmburns

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If installing new (or new to you), there is nothing to index. Put it together and tank your chances.
 
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