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Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:16 PM
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I know jeep has made a few concept pickups.
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Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:21 PM
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I thought this one was awesome.
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I thought this one was awesome.
Wait, a solid front axle on a modern Jeep? WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT?!?!?!
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Wait, a solid front axle on a modern Jeep? WHAT IS THIS WITCHCRAFT?!?!?!
Concept.. they built it to wheel it, and they aren't making any more.
Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:31 PM
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I thought this one was awesome.
That thing is awesome. The interior is cool too.

Side note, I know what color in gonna paint my d rings now.
Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:45 PM
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Originally Posted by bhennessee1

That thing is awesome. The interior is cool too.

Side note, I know what color in gonna paint my d rings now.
Orange
Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:46 PM
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Is it worth regearing a 27 spline 8.25?
Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:47 PM
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Is it worth regearing a 27 spline 8.25?
If you aren't ever gonna get bigger tires.
Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:47 PM
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Originally Posted by bhennessee1
That thing is awesome. The interior is cool too.

Side note, I know what color in gonna paint my d rings now.
It's a tough decision when your jeep is dark blue.
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Is it worth regearing a 27 spline 8.25?
From what, to what, with what size tires? Locked?
Old Feb 24, 2013 | 07:48 PM
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From what, to what, with what size tires? Locked?
Id like 35's eventually. 3.55 to 4.88 lol or 4.56 if I don't do 35's
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I'd look for a 29 spline, or better yet, an 8.8
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more money...
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94

Id like 35's eventually. 3.55 to 4.88 lol or 4.56 if I don't do 35's
I wouldn't re gear it if you plan in 35s 33s are probably pushing it for that axle.
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Originally Posted by 94XjSport94

Id like 35's eventually. 3.55 to 4.88 lol or 4.56 if I don't do 35's
I'm putting in a D44 for my 4.88s with 35s and an LSD. I'd swap axles for peace of mind if that's your plan, and I'd do a D44 or F8.8, or full width.



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