Lots of articles on converting but I never tried it
Originally Posted by
DmaxMaverick
Not really sure what those guys are trying to do. The axles I have are not interchangeable. Not even a little. Believe me, I tried to stuff the 12 bolt carrier into my 10 bolt housing. Wouldn't work without some serious machine work, and then, even doubtful. And, their simple math isn't making much sense, either. I'd have to see it to believe it. Even then, my parts still won't fit.
I had read many articles like the one in link posted but never tried the converting to 12 bolt r/p in 10 bolt myself.
Guess anything can appear on net! Sorry, about that!
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