D44 Rear Rebuild

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Apr 1, 2011 | 02:36 PM

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pcmasten

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Any thoughts on rear axles? I see that one brand uses 4140 chromoly and another uses 4340 chromoly. Anyone know the difference?

Apr 1, 2011 | 03:23 PM

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Originally Posted by pcmasten

Any thoughts on rear axles? I see that one brand uses 4140 chromoly and another uses 4340 chromoly. Anyone know the difference?

4340 is the better axle. Try and find a good domestic shaft like Superior's Evo Series or from Dutchman. The import shafts are prone to very spotty quality.

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