dana 35 axle carrier?

[beno]

i am going to pull my axle carrier out of my d35 because the spider gears are welded i have a another axle carrier with spiders i am going to put in can i just swap out the carriers making sure i keep all shims where they need to go or would i have to have it reshimmed i dont know how to reshim but i can definitely swap it out trying to save some cash. my 8.8 project has stalled for now just need better diveability on the street thanks