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Old May 11, 2009 | 10:55 PM
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ok i have a 99 4x4 tahoe (square body) with 3.42 gears and an open diff. i also have an 04 Z71 with 3.73 and the gov-lock. my question is i want to put 4.10 front and rear and an eaton posi so i will have an extra set of 3.73 and the gov-lock will the gears from the 04 fit/work in the obs tahoe??
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Old May 11, 2009 | 11:55 PM
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pretty sure the gears will work between an 8.5" and 8.6" rearend. The diff will need different bearings pressed on it though for the 8.5" in the hoe.

And I have no clue about the front...
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