Re: JPOR: Grinding away at an Axle.
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Re: JPOR: Grinding away at an Axle.



>> Oh, here's something I didn't originally think of.  I plan to use a
>> matching width Wagoneer rear D44 which has 6 bolt axle flanges, right? 
>> So for the front, I suppose I need to use hubs/rotors from a Wagoneer
>> with the 6 bolt wheels, right?
> 
> If you're keeping the SJ's 6-lug pattern, just use Chevy everything from the
> knuckles-out (including stub axles).  If you have the Chevy knuckle & spindle
> (and nothing else) already, you can also use SJ parts, since they are basically
> the same thing anyway.

I haven't looked closely at that era of Chevy hub, but I was under
the impression that only the SJ & Ford used the stronger internal
style hub.  Am I mistaken?

				-- Obi-Wan
				   '95.5 YJ, '77 Wag (Under the knife)

-- 
Ben "Obi-Wan" Hollingsworth                                   obiwan@jedi.com
Many people don't understand this type of devotion; in fact some think of our
mindset as a sickness or as an aberration of the human mind. -- Rick Pewe
              Anybody want to buy a Jeep XJ Dana 44 rear axle?