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Old 06-06-2007, 09:14 PM   #1
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Axle Swap

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Is it hard to change an axle?
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Old 06-06-2007, 09:15 PM   #2
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Re: Axle Swap

Just an axle itself, or the whole rear end?
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Old 06-06-2007, 09:26 PM   #3
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Re: Axle Swap

2-4 ubolts
4 ujoint bolts
2 ebrake clips and connection
brake line
4 hours
2 jack stands
1 jack
1 freind will make the job alot easier
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Old 06-06-2007, 09:38 PM   #4
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Re: Axle Swap

Like swapping a Dana 44 for a 12 bolt
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Re: Axle Swap

Either way, the short answer is no, it's not hard. Changing the axle and changing the rear end are 2 different processes.
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