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5:38 gears rubi only ?

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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 05:44 PM
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can you put 5:38 gears in a x model rear dana 44 ? i have a dana 44 rubi front with x dana 44 rear.. thanks
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by blockrockin
can you put 5:38 gears in a x model rear dana 44 ? i have a dana 44 rubi front with x dana 44 rear.. thanks
so long as you have 3.73 gears or higher now and have a 44 front, sure.
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 05:54 PM
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great thanks..
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Old Feb 15, 2011 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by blockrockin
can you put 5:38 gears in a x model rear dana 44 ? i have a dana 44 rubi front with x dana 44 rear.. thanks
gotta 2007 rubi with 5:38's and 37" tires No problem
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 03:07 AM
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is their any difference from a rubi dana 44 rear and a x dana 44 rear ? i mean besides the locker and gears ?
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 03:59 AM
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None that I know of
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Old Feb 16, 2011 | 05:20 AM
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The carrier and the locker and the spline count is 32 on shafts, that the only real differences. But they both use the same gears.

And to answer the next questions coming, no they do not make 5.38's for a Dana 30.
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