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2cjs
06-08-12, 07:09 AM
Hi just wondering if a jeep wrangler dana 44
will be a straight bolt it to the 99 Cherokee and
Would the ratios match the front ? Cheers

Steve F
06-08-12, 08:32 AM
TJ has coils and control arms on the rear, XJ has leaf springs. The mounts are totally different. In saying that it didn;t take me long to cut all the TJ mounts off and weld on some XJ mounts when I did the swap. The ratios in the TJ are not the same as the XJ so you'll need to regear it.

Cheers
Steve

rainman
12-08-12, 01:16 PM
if you are after a stronger bolt in diff for your xj there is a C8.25 diff for sale on Ausjeep for $50. stock petrol gearing.