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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 01:46 PM
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The po to my rig told me the rear axle is a dana 44 but i dont know if i trust the guy. whats a way to determine if it is or not?
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 01:52 PM
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Look at it.

http://www.nationwideparts.com/differentials.htm

EDIT: More:

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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 01:54 PM
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The differential covers are very different looking! Google Dana 44 and Dana 35. Seeing a picture should clear up any confusion.
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 04:13 PM
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or you can just get this shirt, that way u can show others!

Amazon.com: Off-Road Shirt: "Know Your Rearends" T-shirt: Automotive Amazon.com: Off-Road Shirt: "Know Your Rearends" T-shirt: Automotive
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 05:21 PM
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or you can just get this shirt, that way u can show others!

Video Link: http://www.amazon.com/Off-Road-Shirt-Know-Rearends-T-shirt/dp/B003X3O9MQ
That is awesome!!!!
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 05:23 PM
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Where's the OP? I've been anxiously awaiting the results and subsequent reaction to finding a D35 under his Jeep.
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 05:27 PM
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Nice may have to get one of those shirts
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thanks for the help guys, it is a DANA 44 afterall.
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 05:47 PM
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well then you lucked out my friend
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 05:58 PM
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Did he put it in or is it one of the rare XJ's that came with the D44 from the factory?
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Originally Posted by codysmith123456
thanks for the help guys, it is a DANA 44 afterall.
Lucky
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 07:00 PM
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nice find...what year is the XJ?
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