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I think I am going to toss this on the back burner for a while. I keep breaking crap with the 4.0 I need to work on drivetrain before i do something like this.
 
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Bummer, makes sense though
 
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Rockwells.
 
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Nah, just a fully chromoly equipped 60 up front and a 40 spline 60 or 14 bolt in the rear. He'll be fine.
 
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Rockwells.
ha! there is a set for sale like 20 minutes from me, they would be freaking cool but i dont want it any taller than it is, and i dont want it any heavier either.
 
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Nah, just a fully chromoly equipped 60 up front and a 40 spline 60 or 14 bolt in the rear. He'll be fine.
im sticking with th rear 60 for now, its holding up great, just needs some better shafts.

time to get a 60 and get it rolling.
 
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haha well get 2 14 bolts and build a steering axle out of one like they just did on xtreme 4x4
 
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nah, i am trying to do it more as a budget, im tired of spending so much on it lately.

remember i just wasted $600+ for 20 minutes of wheeling. 5 minutes of that was actually using 4wd.
 
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damn beard
 
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time to get a 60 and get it rolling.
Yezzir!
 
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remember i just wasted $600+ for 20 minutes of wheeling. 5 minutes of that was actually using 4wd.
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Chromoly Shafts, broke both sides. They were brand new.
 
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Who's axle shafts did you break this time?
 
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The navigators were 4 valve? I thought they were 3 valve. Oops! nice find!!
 
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Originally Posted by zabeard
im sticking with th rear 60 for now, its holding up great, just needs some better shafts.

time to get a 60 and get it rolling.
yea, rolling south
 
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Nice cant wait till you start putting the motor in..... Hurry up and fix your axles :-P
 
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