Forum: Solid Axle Swap
04-20-2011, 06:33 PM
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Forum: Solid Axle Swap
04-20-2011, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Solid axle conversion 1997
i may sound like a complainer, but all of these options require different lug patters. yes i could get wheel adapters, but that is more money. and a wagoneer axle is to long. i think it would be best...
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Forum: Solid Axle Swap
04-20-2011, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,774
Re: Solid axle conversion 1997
I'll be best off with a locker in the rear, so I'll do gears and a locker in the rear. you sold me on that. thank you.
for the front i found the rubicon axle is longer. but however they did make...
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Forum: Solid Axle Swap
04-20-2011, 04:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,774
Re: Solid axle conversion 1997
Ok, so 4.88 gears it is then. i have never done that before, when i change them out will i be able to use the limited slip still? i know i would be better off with a real locker but just so i know is...
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Forum: Solid Axle Swap
04-19-2011, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,774
Re: Solid axle conversion 1997
Also Gears.... if i wanted to run 35s, and i want to be as cheap as possible, but have a good rig, could i get away with keeping the 3.73 gears in the rear 8.8? that way i would only have to change...
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Forum: Solid Axle Swap
04-18-2011, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 4,774
Solid axle conversion 1997
So i see many people have done a solid axle conversion on the ford ranger 1997, i want to do the same thing, but i noticed i cant find a few answers to some questions.
First i decided to go with...
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