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Dana 60/44 axle swap need help?

 
jeepjunkie85 jeepjunkie85
New User | Posts: 7 | Joined: 10/09
Posted: 10/16/09
08:54 AM

I dont know if anyone can answer this for me but I am getting ready to buy a dana 60 rear and 44 front through boyce equipment for my 79 cj-7 I am curious as to if i will need to get new wheels to match the new bolt pattern or do any companys make adapters for this particular set up, thanks for any help.  

 
Jp Editor Jp Editor
Moderator | Posts: 782 | Joined: 10/06
Posted: 10/16/09
09:48 AM

You will be money ahead to simply get new 8-lug wheels and sell your old ones. Think of it as a good opportunity to upgrade to beadlocks if you don't have them already.  

 
jeepjunkie85 jeepjunkie85
New User | Posts: 7 | Joined: 10/09
Posted: 10/16/09
08:56 PM

that not a bad idea i was looking at eaton 32 bolt rims the other day thanks for the help.  

 

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