Rearend identification

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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
 
There are several ways to tell what the type/size/application of a rearend. Besides visually checking and comparing rearends to one another, there are casting numbers, build codes and dates displayed or cast/stamped in various locations on the rearend and elsewhere. These all can be used to help ID a rearend.
 
There are several ways to tell what the type/size/application of a rearend. Besides visually checking and comparing rearends to one another, there are casting numbers, build codes and dates displayed or cast/stamped in various locations on the rearend and elsewhere. These all can be used to help ID a rearend.
 
==Diff covers==
 
[[File:Gm axle covers.jpg|left|frame|GM diff covers]]
 
[[File:Dana axle covers.jpg|left|frame|Dana diff covers]]
 
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==Casting numbers==
 
==Casting numbers==
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==General Motors==
 
==General Motors==
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==GM diff covers==
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[[File:Gm axle covers.jpg|left|frame|GM diff covers]]
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*[http://chevellestuff.net/qd/index.htm Axle codes by year]
 
*[http://chevellestuff.net/qd/index.htm Axle codes by year]
  
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==Mopar==
 
==Mopar==
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[[File:Dana tags.jpg|left|thumb|350px|Dana diff tags]]
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[[File:Dana axle covers.jpg|left|frame|Dana diff covers]]
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*[[Mopar rear axle spotter's guide]]
 
*[[Mopar rear axle spotter's guide]]
 
*[[Mopar tapered axle rear brake conversion]]
 
*[[Mopar tapered axle rear brake conversion]]

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