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Old 01-30-2013, 09:06 PM   #1
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just want to say hello to everbody. i have read on alot of your posts and yall talk alot about changeing the axles out. do they go bad alot? going to be buying a 73 as in the next few weeks. was wondering how can i see if they are bad. thanks
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Crawl under the trailer and look at the data plate on the axle(s). If they are around the same age as the trailer. Chances are good that you will need to replace it or them.
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just want to say hello to everbody. i have read on alot of your posts and yall talk alot about changeing the axles out. do they go bad alot? going to be buying a 73 as in the next few weeks. was wondering how can i see if they are bad. thanks
Reading this article will help you .

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thanks for the info. i will do that
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