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Old 02-23-2007, 05:54 AM   #1
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front axle question

what front axle came in the '73-'87 3/4 ton 4x4 trucks/burbs? Was it just a regular dana 44?
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Old 02-23-2007, 10:33 AM   #2
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Re: front axle question

70-77/78 was a dana 44, after 78/79 ita 10bolt front, same outer components but different inner shafts, houseing, diff guts.
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Old 02-23-2007, 11:16 AM   #3
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Re: front axle question

Some of the 3/4t had Dana44HD. Supposed to have thicker axle tubes and stronger knuckles.
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