Re: Traction devices for 4WD Dakotas

From: andy levy (andylevy@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Dec 23 2002 - 00:59:44 EST


tkoth wrote:
> Yes you are absolutely right. I was not advocating driving
> on dry pavement in 4WD. I was responding to a comment about
> the Dak transfer cases not being very heavy duty. I guess I
> should have given a little more detail. The article from a
> coule years ago was about which transfer cases were out
> there and what to swap to for an off-road build up. When it
> got to the Dak it said, "you already have an NPxxx, why
> would you want to swap?!?! Keep it, you have one of the best
> cases out there."

Depends on what you need "best" to be. There are plenty of t-cases far
stronger than the NV231, 233, 242 and 244 out there. Atlas and the
older all-gear cases (as opposed to the chain drive in the ones we have)
come to mind.



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