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Originally Posted by sawdustdad
One idea I had for driving both axles was to get a rear end with internal brakes, then install disk brake axles in it. Bolt a chain drive gear to the front disk rotor and have a chain run to the rear axle with similar gear bolted to that rear end's disk brake rotor. So the front axle drives the rear axles at the exact same speed via the chain drive. Do that on one or both sides. This would work on either a hydro or gear drive rear end.
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I saw something similar to what you are talking on a large truck (early semi) at an antique show. It ran a belt between the axles on each side. May have been a Mack?