4x4 4x2 differances

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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 04:29 PM
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4x4 4x2 differances

I have a 98 f150 4x4 5spd and i am buying a new tranny. I have found the one i want and the guy says that there is a differance in a 4x4 as compasred to a 4x2 and that it will be another 100$ Is there a differance cuase all my research shows that they are the same?
 
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Old Feb 5, 2007 | 04:33 PM
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Nope, different animal. The 4x2 has a sealed tailshaft and a yoke for a driveshaft. A 4x4 unit has a splined shaft out the back end and a mount for the transfer case.

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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 08:26 PM
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As mentioned they are different. The output shafts are different as wellas the extension housings.

4x2


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