65 Dart Wagon Conversion to a Sedan Delivery

My youngest son came by to help my buddy move the disc brake rear end off that tall stand to a nice lower roll around stand.

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My buddy offered to remove the 7.25 rear end with 9 inch brakes; yes, I’ll take his help!
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and offered to set the 8.75 in place - some beer would be a fine payment, thank you!
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The U bolts and nuts were previously reconditioned in black phosphate with the shock plates blasted and painted black. They are installed awaiting the final tightening to torque specs