Re: [Amc-list] eagle rear end HELP/ADVISE wanted
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Re: [Amc-list] eagle rear end HELP/ADVISE wanted



Comanche is too wide for the Spirit/Concord body, unless you use the Eagle/XJ/ZJ or other high offset wheels to keep them under the car.
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Mark Price
Morgantown, WV
1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
" Chronic Pain Hurts"

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "Dan Strohl" <DStrohl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> So if the spring-over Cherokee axle fits the spring-over Eagle setup
> (for the most part), does that mean the spring-under Comanche axle fits
> the spring-under Spirit/Concord setup (for the most part)?
> 
> Then again, in these parts, Comanches are about as rare as Spirits and
> Concords.
> 
> dan
> 
> 
> 
> Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:44:11 -0500 (EST)
> From: adh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sandwich Maker)
> Subject: Re: [Amc-list] eagle rear end HELP/ADVISE wanted
> To: amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Message-ID: <200802291744.m1THiBu15567@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> " From: "Eddie Stakes" <eddiestakes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> " 
> " 
> " Secondly, anyone out there have a 3:08 or 3:54 rear end to sell? I am
> " guessing that it is a 3:54 myself, even though there is a A with
> " circle around it and 2, stamped on the axle tube just to the right
> " (passenger side) of the pumpkin. 
> 
> a cherokee axle should be easy to find near you.  all you need is
> someone to rework the shock mounts to match your eagle's axle.
> 
> as a bonus, you can put zj rear disks on a '91-up xj d35 or 8.25".
> 
> nb. i've recently heard that xj rear springs can swap with eagle wagon
> ones...
> 
> " Also, is anyone positive that the front differential CAN indeed be
> " disconnected should I find a rear end? I don't care if the 81 is 4x4
> " or not, as both my 82 and 88 Eagles, driven daily, are 4x4. 2WD on
> " the 81 would be fine, as long as I can somehow put it back on the
> " road in a reasonable amount of time.
> 
> the only nit in this is taking the t/c out of 4wd mode.  if it has a
> center diff you won't budge.  if it has the viscous coupling you'll
> move but you'll burn it out in short order.
> ________________________________________________________________________
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> 
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