It's a sad day: the venerable Mor-Drop Axle Co. is closing it's doors. This note from their Ebay listing:
We Own MOR-DROP Axle in Oakland Ca. and due to the Passing of My Father the originator of the MOR- DROP AXLE Marty Costello and the economy were are closing our doors down and sell off the remainder of or axles We also are selling all the Fixtures and Dies that through the 50+ years we were in business have setup for all different years styles and types of axles from Chevy trucks , Ford trucks, Twin I-Beam Ford And Chevy, Willies , And much more. If interested you can contact me