Recent content by Mike Hurlbatt

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    Re-gear for more power?

    Thanks LJ- Mine has the squared off cover with metal plug so it must be the Dana 44
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    Re-gear for more power?

    I have been on Revolution website to order the gear sets , but cant figure out which one to order, can anyone advise please, I know the ratio, 4.56 but although I know my axles are Dana, there are about 10 different models ranging from Dana 28 to Dana 80, The rear axle has the following stamped...
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    Re-gear for more power?

    I took the info off the rear axle, - DANA 42960 1 , 304 1, REV X, 03 20 00 ( this looks like the date )
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    Re-gear for more power?

    I have decided to get on with the job and regear my axles to 4.56, but have been looking around for gear sets, and have come up with a couple of makes, Revolution is one, can anyone advise what to use and what to keep away from. I am going to do the job myself as I am a mechanic, and have...
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    Re-gear for more power?

    Thanks gents, I appreciate the advice and help, and I am old and ugly enough to know when you ask for advice from someone who know better than you. .. take it. Otherwise don't bother asking.
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    Re-gear for more power?

    Thanks, that is a great help, much appreciated. I will see what I can get locally, failing which I might be looking in the US.
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    Re-gear for more power?

    Engine is a straight 6 petrol, but I cant find a name plate to tell me exactly which engine it is. Gearbox is manual. I do recall seeing a plate on the transmission, but will have to check details But its dark here so will have to check tomorrow. Tyres are 33 x 12.50 R 15LT Mudders.
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    Re-gear for more power?

    Hi Guys, i am new to the forum and have read some of the comments, but some of it is over my head. I have a question which I am hoping someone can point me in the right direction. I have 2002 TJ which is fitted with 33" tyres, but as far as I am aware the drive train is standard. My problem is...