Posted by RodInNS on May 06, 2009 at 16:53:04 from (216.118.158.123):
In Reply to: Ford 550 axle removal posted by bigbillmorris on May 06, 2009 at 14:58:36:
I'm not so familiar with backhoes, but you should eb able to remvoe the axle housing just fine so long as you can lift it clear. I would tend to think that the crown wheel will fall out the left side on that model.... or at least it would on that size tractor, but that may be at the point where the hoes used a different rear axle... and it may be that the diff will exit on the right.
It sounds as though you have a brake problem. I wonder if you gave the brake rod a whack inwards... mabey it would release. I find it hard to believe that the axle itself would just lock up and leave the other side free.
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