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side note: Was in a discussion with Bryce... and he has had folk buy an Indermediate 3rd/Power Divider from him and use the 4x4 axle with it . What they are doing is flip the axle to change the offset, clamp the spring mounts back on and clock the third/PD where needed and drill new holes...

Spoke too soon Scott. found clarification..... https://www.meritor.com/productsandservices/defense/PDF/RT-611_Tandem_Axle.pdf that shows it is ductile iron. Much thanks.

Scott are you sure it is not Ductile Steel?

*My bad.. miss typed..... I should have said "inline" not "center line". Main Point is the pumpkin is offset in a different place on the Intermediate/Center axle compared to the 4x4 axle (pre 2007) . You are correct; the air switch for the intermediate lock I will have to figure out. Open to...

Thanks. Have some ideas that may not require welding. Basically, a complete new perch kit that clamps around square axle tube atop the 6x6 mount setup. Kit also utilizing some of the parts of the 6x6 perch for mounting it to axle tube.

the 6x6 Center/Intermediate axle has the pumpkin offset to one side to accommodate for its 3rd member/Power Divider box branching off toward the opposit side. The offset of the pumpkins brings the Power Divider's Ujoint back in line with Tranny. The pre 2007 4x4 axle housing has a different...

for clarity....... seems pic 3 is a 2007+ axle with molded in Typical spring perches..... and Pic number 4 is similar axle with molded in perches for installing as a 6x6 axle. ( Pics one and two are missing) Again thanks

thanks for the pics. Was aware of how the Intermediate axle mounts on the 6x6 version as your pics show. Was wondering how they decided to go about mounting that axle on the 4x4 version. Figgered it was either retool some things at the factory and make Intermediate axle tubes with 4x4 spring...

A1P2 is I believe the code for the first set of trucks that started using the Intermediate axle of a 6x6 as the primary rear axle. Does anyone have connections that can get pics or already has some pics of the spring perch mounts on these and later rear axles of the 4x4's with this setup...