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help with gears an lockers

Old Feb 1, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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Question help with gears an lockers

hey there guys i am in the process of buying my first completly stock XJ an when all is said an done i want to run 36/12.5r15 swampers what gear ratio should i go with an what kind of lockers do yall recomend.... looking for some ideas
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 12:37 AM
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4:88s.

If you can afford them, ARB lockers. If not, Aussie lockers. If you live where it snows, go selectable in front or LSD.
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 06:23 AM
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5.38's

and new axles

and you will hate 36" swampers with a passion on the street
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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 05:35 PM
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yeah you want really well built D44's or 60's w/at least 5.38's and yes 36" swampers will suck on the road haha
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