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Old 06-02-2018, 09:30 PM   #11
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Hey, that's great you didn't have to drop significant amounts of coin for a new full-float rear axle. I'm guessing you also didn't have to re-gear the rear axle, either? 265's seem to work just fine with the original E250 gearing....which is usually 3.73, vs. the 4.10 gear ratio that usually becomes desirable when larger 285's (33") tires get fitted.
It did get re geared. It originally had 3.55’s and we went with 4.10.

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Old 06-23-2018, 09:59 PM   #12
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The videos of the trip along the Arizona Mexican border are up on YouTube.

Driving the Southern Arizona Border Road Part 1, El Camino Del Diablo


Driving the Southern Arizona Border Road Part 2, Duquesne Road
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