New axle felts will stop dirt and dust from entering your final drive and axle housing. We have even found occasions where the felts were never installed. These new axel felts are cut to the OEM specifications from virgin F3 felt and are going to outlast the originals. Replaces John Deere Part A3043R. These new felts are designed to prevent grease from leaking out of the rear axle and ruining you new paint job. Combined with our retainers, you are guaranteed adding a very "clean" looking finish to your restoration. For John Deere Tractors A, 50, 520 & 530 with 88" tread