Re: 4X4

From: Aaron Wyse (awyse@sw.rr.com)
Date: Thu Nov 24 2005 - 23:41:54 EST


That's what I'm hoping to find.. Figures all the parts trucks I've scored
all all 2wd though. But in due time.. I'll have enough parts amassed to
build "something".. and it's currently looking like the project will end up
being a premag V6, 5spd, rock crawler.
Aaron

----- Original Message -----
From: "Terrible Tom" <SilverEightynine@aol.com>
To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 10:09 PM
Subject: Re: DML: 4X4

>
> Aaron Wyse wrote:
> > That is correct.. Mine is a 4x2.. and I want to switch to a 4x4 axle
for
> > the added heigth.
> > Aaron Wyse
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Andy Levy" <andy.levy@gmail.com>
> > To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 24, 2005 9:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: DML: 4X4
> >
> >
> >
> >>On 11/24/05, James Calder <jCalder3@cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>The rear springs of a GenII 4X4 are over the axle, correct?
> >>
> >>I believe you are correct.
> >>
> >
> >
>
> Axles are the same - difference is how they mount up - over or under the
> tube. Depending on your inclination - you could just cut the perches
> and weld them on the top... or for a simple bolt on deal - do what I
> suspect you are thinking of - and just bolt up an axle out of a 4x4.
> Only thing I can think you might need to get new are the U-bolts.
>
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