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Rearend Gear Swap - Changing Gears

Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
RF-85 coated gears from Tiger... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
RF-85 coated gears from Tiger Rear Ends.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
As the sun sets, the Circle... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
As the sun sets, the Circle Track project Dirt Late Model crew ponders a gear change.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
Luckily for us our Tiger Quick... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
Luckily for us our Tiger Quick Change makes the change a piece of cake. Here, crew member Josh King (those are his arms trust us) gets to work loosening the 9 bolts.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
With most of the bolts out,... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
With most of the bolts out, fluid begins to drain in to our All Star Products Quick Change Tray, a specially designed aluminum tray that holds the nuts from the rearend, catches the fluid, and has a spout that allows you to reuse it.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
Out comes the wrong gear.... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
Out comes the wrong gear.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
In goes the right gear.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
Here you can see how both... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
Here you can see how both gears fit into the rearend assembly.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
The plate goes back on.
Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
The ten reasons you should... 
   
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Ford 9 Inch Rearend Gear Swap
The ten reasons you should have one of these? Minutes. Josh got the gears changed in 10 quick minutes, leaving him enough time to take a nap under the car before the feature.
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