Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
'What' is a 'next generation' axle?
It's not that aluminum thing that can't hold it's own weight on a jack like they put in the Grand is it? I 'really' wouldn't want one of those pieces of crap. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Fred Garvin wrote: > From the window sticker of my shinny new 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: > > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Front Axle > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Rear Axle > > -Fred > > > "Jack Carter" <jcarter10screwspam@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:EYKdnUev4MggLJPanZ2dnUVZ_vCknZ2d@comcast.com. .. >> I don't know how accurate this is but my dealer says all Wranglers now >> have the Dana 44 rear axle - but not in the front. >> >> >> "97tjMike" <MichaelJunior@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:1192116850.095022.187310@19g2000hsx.googlegro ups.com... >>> Hey everyone >>> >>> Just curious if anything was changed on the 08 Wrangler. I know like >>> with the TJs they changed around little things from year to year. Just >>> wondering what was changed from the 07. >>> >> >> > |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
'What' is a 'next generation' axle?
It's not that aluminum thing that can't hold it's own weight on a jack like they put in the Grand is it? I 'really' wouldn't want one of those pieces of crap. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Fred Garvin wrote: > From the window sticker of my shinny new 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: > > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Front Axle > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Rear Axle > > -Fred > > > "Jack Carter" <jcarter10screwspam@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:EYKdnUev4MggLJPanZ2dnUVZ_vCknZ2d@comcast.com. .. >> I don't know how accurate this is but my dealer says all Wranglers now >> have the Dana 44 rear axle - but not in the front. >> >> >> "97tjMike" <MichaelJunior@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:1192116850.095022.187310@19g2000hsx.googlegro ups.com... >>> Hey everyone >>> >>> Just curious if anything was changed on the 08 Wrangler. I know like >>> with the TJs they changed around little things from year to year. Just >>> wondering what was changed from the 07. >>> >> >> > |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
'What' is a 'next generation' axle?
It's not that aluminum thing that can't hold it's own weight on a jack like they put in the Grand is it? I 'really' wouldn't want one of those pieces of crap. Mike 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile... Fred Garvin wrote: > From the window sticker of my shinny new 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: > > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Front Axle > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Rear Axle > > -Fred > > > "Jack Carter" <jcarter10screwspam@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:EYKdnUev4MggLJPanZ2dnUVZ_vCknZ2d@comcast.com. .. >> I don't know how accurate this is but my dealer says all Wranglers now >> have the Dana 44 rear axle - but not in the front. >> >> >> "97tjMike" <MichaelJunior@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:1192116850.095022.187310@19g2000hsx.googlegro ups.com... >>> Hey everyone >>> >>> Just curious if anything was changed on the 08 Wrangler. I know like >>> with the TJs they changed around little things from year to year. Just >>> wondering what was changed from the 07. >>> >> >> > |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
Ditto!
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:4716151a$0$4994$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com... > 'What' is a 'next generation' axle? > > It's not that aluminum thing that can't hold it's own weight on a jack > like they put in the Grand is it? > > I 'really' wouldn't want one of those pieces of crap. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
Ditto!
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:4716151a$0$4994$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com... > 'What' is a 'next generation' axle? > > It's not that aluminum thing that can't hold it's own weight on a jack > like they put in the Grand is it? > > I 'really' wouldn't want one of those pieces of crap. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
Ditto!
God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:4716151a$0$4994$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com... > 'What' is a 'next generation' axle? > > It's not that aluminum thing that can't hold it's own weight on a jack > like they put in the Grand is it? > > I 'really' wouldn't want one of those pieces of crap. > > Mike > 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00 > 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile -- Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
Correct (obviously). One of the many standard equipment items that make a
Rubicon so expensive - and well worth it if you spend a lot of time off road. Just curious: what color did you get? "Fred Garvin" <fgarvin@mail.com> wrote in message news:4715fcf6$0$9534$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > From the window sticker of my shinny new 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: > > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Front Axle > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Rear Axle > > -Fred > > > "Jack Carter" <jcarter10screwspam@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:EYKdnUev4MggLJPanZ2dnUVZ_vCknZ2d@comcast.com. .. >>I don't know how accurate this is but my dealer says all Wranglers now >>have the Dana 44 rear axle - but not in the front. >> >> >> "97tjMike" <MichaelJunior@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:1192116850.095022.187310@19g2000hsx.googlegro ups.com... >>> Hey everyone >>> >>> Just curious if anything was changed on the 08 Wrangler. I know like >>> with the TJs they changed around little things from year to year. Just >>> wondering what was changed from the 07. >>> >> >> > |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
Correct (obviously). One of the many standard equipment items that make a
Rubicon so expensive - and well worth it if you spend a lot of time off road. Just curious: what color did you get? "Fred Garvin" <fgarvin@mail.com> wrote in message news:4715fcf6$0$9534$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > From the window sticker of my shinny new 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: > > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Front Axle > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Rear Axle > > -Fred > > > "Jack Carter" <jcarter10screwspam@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:EYKdnUev4MggLJPanZ2dnUVZ_vCknZ2d@comcast.com. .. >>I don't know how accurate this is but my dealer says all Wranglers now >>have the Dana 44 rear axle - but not in the front. >> >> >> "97tjMike" <MichaelJunior@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:1192116850.095022.187310@19g2000hsx.googlegro ups.com... >>> Hey everyone >>> >>> Just curious if anything was changed on the 08 Wrangler. I know like >>> with the TJs they changed around little things from year to year. Just >>> wondering what was changed from the 07. >>> >> >> > |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
Correct (obviously). One of the many standard equipment items that make a
Rubicon so expensive - and well worth it if you spend a lot of time off road. Just curious: what color did you get? "Fred Garvin" <fgarvin@mail.com> wrote in message news:4715fcf6$0$9534$4c368faf@roadrunner.com... > From the window sticker of my shinny new 2008 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon: > > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Front Axle > Next Generation Dana 44 Heavy Duty Rear Axle > > -Fred > > > "Jack Carter" <jcarter10screwspam@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:EYKdnUev4MggLJPanZ2dnUVZ_vCknZ2d@comcast.com. .. >>I don't know how accurate this is but my dealer says all Wranglers now >>have the Dana 44 rear axle - but not in the front. >> >> >> "97tjMike" <MichaelJunior@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:1192116850.095022.187310@19g2000hsx.googlegro ups.com... >>> Hey everyone >>> >>> Just curious if anything was changed on the 08 Wrangler. I know like >>> with the TJs they changed around little things from year to year. Just >>> wondering what was changed from the 07. >>> >> >> > |
Re: 08 Wrangler Changes?
In article <_o0Qi.323939$xp6.96371@fe3.news.blueyonder.co.uk> ,
"Dave Milne" <jeep@_removethisbit_milne.info> wrote: > Strange it has taken them so long. All TJ Wranglers here have had the D44 as > the only option since they were introduced. > > Dave > D44 was standard on Rubicons, optional on Sports & Saharas. That goes for pretty much all years of the TJ. Of course, that's just in the USA. Maybe the UK market was different. ;) B |
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