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What size diff do i have

Discussion in 'Technical Chat' started by jakebray, Mar 29, 2016.

  1. Mar 29, 2016 at 6:22 PM
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    jakebray

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    Hi guys,
    been reading a lot of stuff lately looking to find what size differential i have.
    this is a real pain in the butt, but can any body help?

    Possible buying a locked 3rd member from another member with the same truck later on when he goes back to stock but wont be for a while, but if that sale falls through illbuying an assembled 3rd member with an arb locker from ECGS and need to know what size to get

    2013 tacoma DCLB prerunner, does not have an Elocker, 2 wheel drive

    can anybody help?
     
  2. Mar 29, 2016 at 8:36 PM
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  3. Mar 29, 2016 at 10:37 PM
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    How could I tell this?
     
  4. Mar 29, 2016 at 10:50 PM
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    Remove it and check? All 05+ tacomas that don't have the 8" e-locker have the 8.4" rear differential with the bearing cap truss
     
  5. Mar 30, 2016 at 10:05 AM
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    That's what I thought too, but I'm not a percent sure
     
  6. Mar 30, 2016 at 10:45 AM
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    anybody else know?
     
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    He knows his shit.
     
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  9. Mar 30, 2016 at 3:41 PM
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    I can not find the axle code, it's really annoying me
     
  10. Mar 30, 2016 at 3:41 PM
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    Ok I'll trust him haha
     
  11. Mar 30, 2016 at 3:43 PM
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    Is the 8.4" a stronger rear end?

    I have a 2007 SR5 4x4 V6
     
  12. Mar 30, 2016 at 5:08 PM
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  13. Mar 30, 2016 at 5:31 PM
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    Mine does not look like that
     
  14. Mar 30, 2016 at 5:45 PM
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    Just look for the A/TM code:

    axlecode.jpg
     
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  16. Mar 30, 2016 at 8:05 PM
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    Hey found my code, A04C says I have an 8.0" rear end, don't have a locker tho and I thought that the lockers were only 8" and non locker were 8.4"
     
  17. Mar 30, 2016 at 8:13 PM
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    The 8.4" is still and 8" ring gear it is commonly called the 8.4" due to the thicker gear and the large bearing cap truss on the back
     
  18. Mar 30, 2016 at 10:22 PM
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    Thank you for the clarification I don't feel like I have been promoted from wearing a helmet and eating glue to just eating glue
     

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