Fixing front axel on a 79 4X4 Ford plow truck

Tiny
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The old axel broke in two and when we bought a new spindle the axel fits fine and is right make and model, but when trying to put it back on to truck it seems too long. Do we remove the u joint? Or is there a certain way to get the axel in place? Thank you.
Wednesday, December 13th, 2006 AT 10:14 AM

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Tiny
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Try turning it and shoveing it in till the spleenes line up, u may need a rubber mallet or deadblow hammeryou shouldnt need to take anymore ujoints outat this point good luck hope I helped
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Wednesday, December 13th, 2006 AT 7:37 PM

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