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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 08:57 PM
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Question Axle Questions

I Have A 1988 4runner Wanting To Do An Sas I Need To Know If A 1972
Dana 30 Front And A Dana 44 Rear Will Fit For This Swap Please Help!!!!!
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:03 PM
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Sure it will.

It will be weaker than your current set up.

By a lot.

I'd be impressed if a dana 30 holds up to 33's.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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Weaker Than Ifs
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:12 PM
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dont swap the rear! go for at least a d44 up front d60 would be better... but why go to non toyota axle??? why not just grab a front from like a 79-85 truck?
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:19 PM
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Hard To Find Old Toyota Trucks In Tennessee To Do The Swap With I Already Had These Axles From A Jeep Project I Did I Was Going To Use Them.
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Old Feb 18, 2008 | 09:26 PM
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You Know Suzuki People Are Buying Axles Up Like Hot Cakes. Thats The Problem I Have Found.
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 05:59 AM
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Originally Posted by kswann
Weaker Than Ifs
Oh yeah. Big time.
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 06:44 AM
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the d30 is the biggest complaint in the jeepers world.
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 06:48 AM
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I would sell those 2 axles and keep your toy rear axle (virtually bulletproof for most wheelers) and buy a toy front.....
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 06:55 AM
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Keep doing your research.....
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Old Feb 19, 2008 | 07:04 AM
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thanks for the info.
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