Can the outer part of the axle housing that carries the bearings be replaced

1976 FORD F-250
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LAZ1976FORD410
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this is a full floating rear axle on a 1976 3/4 ton ford. The bearings where bad and the axle damaged the end of the housing. Not sure what axle it is but it has 30 splines on the axle shaft and it's a 4.10 gear ratio
Sep 10, 2012 at 7:37 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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yes, there are places that replace the tube. it is expensive but can be done

Roy
Sep 10, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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