axle questions
03-26-2014, 12:35 PM
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axle questions
i have a dana 35 that needs rebuilt so i plan on going up to 4.88 gears instead of 3.55 so am i going to need a low ratio carrier like my dana 30? ive only heard the dana 30 needing it
03-26-2014, 01:11 PM
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The gear ratio must match in both axles. Don't waste your money on the Dana Turdy five. It would cheaper to upgrade to a stronger rear axle. What size tire do you plan on running?
03-26-2014, 01:32 PM
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im running 35s but either way i go i have to buy a re-gear kit so next question will i need a low ratio carrier for a chrysler 8.25?
03-26-2014, 02:38 PM
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i know the gear ratios have to match between axles, but will i need a low ratio carrier on my 35 like i do my 30 when i go to 4.88?
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