gear change?
 

What exactly is a carrier? I'm ordering new gears for my 81 CJ7, currently
2.73 going to 4.10 and I know I need new carriers, but what exactly are
they?

Re: gear change?
 

Greg did pass the time by typing:
> What exactly is a carrier? I'm ordering new gears for my 81 CJ7, currently
> 2.73 going to 4.10 and I know I need new carriers, but what exactly are
> they?

The carrier holds the guts of your differential.
This page has some good pictures.
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/gear_setup/

Re: gear change?
 

Greg did pass the time by typing:
> What exactly is a carrier? I'm ordering new gears for my 81 CJ7, currently
> 2.73 going to 4.10 and I know I need new carriers, but what exactly are
> they?

The carrier holds the guts of your differential.
This page has some good pictures.
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/gear_setup/

Re: gear change?
 

Greg did pass the time by typing:
> What exactly is a carrier? I'm ordering new gears for my 81 CJ7, currently
> 2.73 going to 4.10 and I know I need new carriers, but what exactly are
> they?

The carrier holds the guts of your differential.
This page has some good pictures.
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/gear_setup/

Re: gear change?
 

Greg did pass the time by typing:
> What exactly is a carrier? I'm ordering new gears for my 81 CJ7, currently
> 2.73 going to 4.10 and I know I need new carriers, but what exactly are
> they?

The carrier holds the guts of your differential.
This page has some good pictures.
http://www.4x4wire.com/toyota/tech/gear_setup/