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Originally Posted by Christien View Post
I ended up replacing the whole axle. A new one complete with hub assemblies was $190. It took the better part of 8 hours, most of which was removing the old nuts from the U-bolts and the leaf spring attachments. They were harder to remove than 30-year-old exhaust nuts - literally.

It was definitely a 3500lb axle, and that's what I replaced it with.
Well done.

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