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Trying to identify gear ratio of this rear axle

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Silveryoda, May 5, 2021.

  1. May 5, 2021 at 5:34 PM
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    Silveryoda

    Silveryoda [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Picked up this rear axle and I am trying to identify gear ratio. Was told it was a 3.73. All i have to go by are the two stickers on the axle.. any help would be appreciated20210313_170319.jpg 20210313_111903.jpg 20210313_111903.jpg 20210313_170319.jpg 20210313_111903.jpg
     
  2. May 5, 2021 at 5:37 PM
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    dont know why pics posted twice
     
  3. May 5, 2021 at 5:38 PM
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    Just rotate the hub and count how many times the pinion spins.
     
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  4. May 5, 2021 at 5:39 PM
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    Thanks
    easy enough
     
  5. May 5, 2021 at 5:41 PM
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    Knute

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    Simple.

    Place the rear axle on jack stands.
    Rotate the wheels 1 revolution. Count the number of times the diff input flange turns.

    Those stickers may only be identifiers for the axle housing. No relation to the gears inside.
     
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