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Re: Rear Axles

To: dandr@mail.gwi.net (David Allen)
Subject: Re: Rear Axles
From: Jack Emery <jemery@mint.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 20:06:33 -0500
Cc: mgb-v8@Autox.Team.Net
Reply-to: Jack Emery <jemery@mint.net>
Sender: owner-mgb-v8@Autox.Team.Net
At 11:52 AM 11/26/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Hi: Has anyone tried the Dana 44 axle out of a postal Jeep ? It appears to be
>the correct width, has positraction, and a 3.08 to 1 ratio. Any comments ?

Know a guy who has one in a Morris Minor with a 215 Buick.  How are the
axle flanges to change bolt patterns?  Earlier Jeeps had axles with a
removable hub on a taper with a key like a TR3 or TR4.  If it is a flange
axle I would say do it.  How many postal Jeeps are still in yards?


Jack Emery
Glenburn Me
'67 MGB V-8


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