Fluids

 I had the differentials, transfer case and transmission oil changed. Two new diff gaskets from IH parts america for Dana 27. The front diff spider gears are damaged and will have to be replaced. Other than that, it drives OK and the gears appear to work well. All the fluid leaked out of the transmission so it probably needs a new pan gasket.


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