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Old 08-11-2017, 03:38 PM   #24
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Default Re: Rear Axle Keys

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Originally Posted by 40 Deluxe View Post
It was probably standard engineering practice of the day. You didn't question it, you just did it the way you were taught. Or it may have been for the customer satisfaction/safety factor. People would be unhappy with Ford if the dealer mechanic left the nut loose.
I did a brake job on a Chrysler, next morning I had the manager call the customer to stop by, so I could make SURE I put in the COTTER KEYS They WERE there!
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