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    2007 Jeep JK front axle upgrade advice

    Thanks guys for the info, if I did go with a salvage Dana 30, do you have any tips for picking a good one? Is there an easy way to tell if it’s bent? Also, I see a lot of used axles with high miles >175k, is that a concern? What do you think a reasonable price is? What website do you use for...
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    2007 Jeep JK front axle upgrade advice

    Hey Chris, Thanks for the info, when I look at the used axles, the prices I’m seeing are ~$2200-3000…. I’m a little nervous in that I want to do this just once and not inherit some else’s problems…. The $3700 for the new Dana 30 seems like the best path, thx again
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    2007 Jeep JK front axle upgrade advice

    Need Advice, I’ve got a 2007 Jeep JK (non Rubicon) 3.8L-V6 automatic w/126k miles, 4.10 gearing running 255/75-17 tires…. The Dana 30 front axle housing is bent and needs to be replaced along with a bent front drive shaft. I got an estimate from the local reputable shop for a used Dana 30...