dana 44

  1. swoosh23

    What gear ratio should I get?

    I know this has been posted before but every situation is different. Here are the Jeep's details. 2000 TJ I6 3 spd Automatic 33" tires Dana 30 / Dana 35 3.07 This is my daily driver in the summer and I drive on the highway to work. As for off road, I don't do it that often but would like the...
  2. 4speedhandler

    35 spline 44

    I know i've asked a lot about rear diffs but now i have a good rear figured out and about ready to go in so now time to finalize the front and see what i can do with what i have on hand. i know some shafts are made and some carriers but there isnt a lot of selection or information on 35 spline...
  3. 4speedhandler

    Chromoly shafts

    who makes the best shafts for the money? I dont have $1000+ for shafts for a front ford hp44 but i need stronger than stock shafts so who makes the best affordable chromoly 30 spline shafts?
  4. Chris

    How to install Alloy axle tube seals

    NOTE: Since this article was written a number of years ago, Alloy USA has undergone some changes. In my humble opinion, it is not the company it use to be and the quality isn't there anymore. Ron Stobaugh, who was the driving force behind Alloy USA, has parted ways with them and started a new...
  5. Chris

    Aftermarket Axle Options

    If one was to go with aftermarket axles (let's say built high pinion D44s or possibly D60s) what are the best companies to choose from? I know of Currie and Dynatrac, but are there others? In addition to that, do any of these companies have a better reputation than others? I know Currie is top...
  6. Chris

    35" tires on Super 44s?

    In contemplating going to 35" tires. I've got an 06 Rubicon with Revolution gears, factory lockers, RCV front axles and Revolution chromoly rear axles. I guess that counts as Super 44s, right? Anyways, would I be safe to run 35" tires and wheeling it as well? I don't want to do it if it's...
  7. Chris

    How to change your front inner axle seals on a Wrangler TJ

    While this write-up takes place on a Dana 30 front axle, the procedure should be nearly identical for a Dana 35 or Dana 44 axle as well. If you're mechanically inclined this isn't that bad of a job in all honesty. Just take your time, be patient and take breaks when needed (it always helps to...
  8. Chris

    Dana 30, Dana 35, and Dana 44 factory specifications

    Here are the specs for the stock Dana 30, 35 and 44 axles. Dana 30 Dana 35 Dana 44