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is yj rears the same as xjs?

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Old Jun 7, 2008 | 08:23 AM
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Old Jun 7, 2008 | 09:33 AM
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nope

spring under axle as opposed to the xj's soa as well as having a trackbar mount and different shock mounts.

other than that its the same width and a garbage dana35
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i have seen 44 grenade before d35s
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i have seen 44 grenade before d35s
lol

looks like my front axle swap was a waste of time then, i should have just gotten a dana35, put some dana30 outers on it and ran 27 spline shafts
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lol

looks like my front axle swap was a waste of time then, i should have just gotten a dana35, put some dana30 outers on it and ran 27 spline shafts
Or wired some C4 to it to watch it blow up.
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Originally Posted by ktmracer419
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looks like my front axle swap was a waste of time then, i should have just gotten a dana35, put some dana30 outers on it and ran 27 spline shafts
Even better.... you could have gotten the front Dana 35... gotten the lovely strength, plus all the good points of TTB axles....
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i have seen 44 grenade before d35s
Where as I have seen d35's grenade in a parking lot with 31's. Ask me how I know.
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Had a D35 ring gear crack on stock tires by shifting from drive to reverse. D35s are good boat anchors though.
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i have seen 44 grenade before d35s
surely you arent insinuating the d35 is the superior axle.
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no but i never had a problem with them, when i do ill swap to ford 9 and d44
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