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Re: Pinion Angle
« on: Jul 23, 2007, 01:28:36 PM »
u want the pinion to be pointed directly at the transfer case taking into account the springs settling.

Is it not best to have the pinion pointing just slightly below the center line of the t/case output flange? That way under compression/axle wrap, it doesn't go too far beyond the centerline.
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