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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 10:03 PM
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can anyone tell me the differences between a 2wd prop and a 4x4 prop are the flanges the same ie on the diff side and is the bolt pattern the same the gearbox end , is the any difference in lenght also.
iam running 4x4 but with 2wd rear diff that why iam asking

any help would be great

cheers paul
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 10:09 PM
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They will both fit your diff

The 4we is shorter and bolts in the 2wd is longer and slide in
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Old Sep 14, 2011 | 10:57 PM
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The 2wd gearbox end has a shaft that goes into the box. The 4wd has a bolt on shaft to the gearbox. The rear ends to the diffs are the same. I ran a 4wd Escort with a 2wd diff using a 4wd prop
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