Re: Re: RE: Rear End(Attn: Ted O.)

From: Andy Levy (andylevy@bigfoot.com)
Date: Fri Sep 01 2000 - 16:50:35 EDT


If you ever want to use 4WD again, you have to swap the front gears as
well. If you don't, the front and rear axles will be turning at
different speeds, and that just might cause a little damage to your
truck.

s_villaire@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> Just got off of the phone with a local shop and they said I would have to
> replace both the front and rear differential if I wanted to change gears.
> They want $1100 to do this ouuuuuch! Is this true or can I just change the
> rear end? How much should I expect to pay to change gears?
>
> Shawn
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernd D. Ratsch" <bernd@texas.net>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 8:18 AM
> Subject: DML: RE: Rear End
>
> > You're not dreaming. Ask TedO on the list...he has 4.10's on both diffs.
> >
> > - Bernd
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of s_villaire@yahoo.com
> > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 6:04 AM
> > To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> > Subject: DML: Rear End
> >
> >
> > I would like to change the rear end (or gears) in my truck if it is
> > possible. Right now I have an 4X4, auto with the 3.55 axle. Would it be
> > possible to put a 4.10 in without screwing up the 4 wheel drive? Or am I
> > just dreaming?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Shawn
> >
> >
> >
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-andy

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