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So I have a broken axle, auto zone and advance auto parts doesn't have it. So...where do you think I could find one? lmc truck doesn't have it either. I also need a wheel hub.
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What length axle do you need? 9" inch rear i assume? Whats your spline count?
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two-bit wrote:What length axle do you need? 9" inch rear i assume? Whats your spline count?
If all else fails post up in the wanted section. A lot of us have parts floating around.

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it's a nine inch rear end, i don't know the spline count..i guess i could figure it out.
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You could take both pieces to a U-Pull-it or wrecking yard.
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which side do you need it for ? the drivers side right? i have one. it is probably the standard 28 spline axle. get the numbers off of the rearend tag to be sure on the spline count on the chart here on the site.
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I need one for the passenger side..the main drive axle shaft.
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check the splines count andi will get a pic of the passenger side if you want it.
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fordman wrote:check the splines count andi will get a pic of the passenger side if you want it.
does it come with the hub attached? because i might need it then.
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the axle and hub is all one piece. that is how they are made.
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great. I actually just got off the phone with michigan truck, they say that they probably have the part for me. But thanks for your help.
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