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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 01:55 PM
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Lookin to get a better axle in my 99 sport, any thoughts, suggestions or reviews????
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 01:57 PM
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Getting a 6.5" RC lift so I'll be rolling with 35's and i' like something with limited slips or lockers
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 01:58 PM
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Portals. Build Portals.

Or

Any other axle.

Omigod, check this out!!!

https://www.google.com/search?q=What...w=1090&bih=579
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:02 PM
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https://www.cherokeeforum.com/f71/trussed-8-8-a-154290/
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:04 PM
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D44 or ford 8.8 would be a sweet upgrade
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:08 PM
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I keep hearing about the Dana 44 and the ford 8.8, anybody know what the pros and cons are for these and what makes them the best candidate for a swap???
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:21 PM
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http://www.naxja.org/forum/showthread.php?t=101345
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 02:30 PM
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Try to find a rubi D44 out of a TJ, then get a ford 8.8 out of an explorer. Youll be fine. You can always upgrade to chromos also.
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by jeeper jason
I keep hearing about the Dana 44 and the ford 8.8, anybody know what the pros and cons are for these and what makes them the best candidate for a swap???
C'mon Man. Help us help you. Do a little searching around. There's a TON of info out there.
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 05:04 PM
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do you have any recovery on your jeep?
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 05:09 PM
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 05:11 PM
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http://www.bbnt4x4.org/forum/showthr...Stock-Ford-8.8
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 05:11 PM
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C'mon Man. Help us help you. Do a little searching around. There's a TON of info out there.
No problem just lookin for a place too start
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by dogger15
do you have any recovery on your jeep?
Recovery???
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Old Nov 12, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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Hooks ?
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