The Stupid Axle Questions Thread

[MIHELA]

That's very unlikely as the 10 bolt was never offered with 8 lugs.

 

[bustamovej]

so do i have a dana 60?

 

[MIHELA]

Thats an OOBS truck, and it probably has a Dana 70.

 

[TIM GAINOUS]

should have a d60 frt d70r

 

[bustamovej]

dana 60 front? it has ifs. and i think its a dana 60 rear cause it doesnt have lsd like the dana 70 does

 

[noremac]

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/GM-8...ptZMotorsQ5fCarQ5fTruckQ5fPartsQ5fAccessories
... good kit bad kit? opinions???

 

[Mike]

Just buy 2 cheap sets of gears (summit brand) and reuse the bearings if you're trying to save money.

 

[noremac]

thats what i am trying to do, but want a little reliability too

 

[Mike]

If you set them up right they'll last a long time but for $150 you can't go wrong.

 

[noremac]

yeah.. how much would a shop charge if i supply all parts, would you guess? i dont have any buddies who have done gear swaps before around here..

nother stupid question: what size diff is the front case in a 1/2 ton??