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  1. Elwenil

    New member with questions about a possible M715 Purchase.

    I've seen stranger things. I'm working out a deal with a guy with a Dodge W250 to swap his D44 and D60 axles for my old half ton axles I took out of my Ramcharger. He seems to think they are just as strong and will give him better gas mileage. :roll: As for mud racing with M715 axles, I...
  2. Elwenil

    New member with questions about a possible M715 Purchase.

    I would have to strongly disagree on the axles being bulletproof. The Dana 70 rear is a coarse spline version that is not very strong at all. It will handle the job it's meant to do, but it's no where near as strong as a modern Dana 60. It also has a weird offset pinion so gear changes are...
  3. Elwenil

    New member with questions about a possible M715 Purchase.

    RE: New member with questions about a possible M715 Purchase I wouldn't look at the wrong engine being a bad thing unless you are wanting a 100% stock restoration. The stock 230 is an odd engine and the military version is even more odd so some parts are troublesome and expensive to find...
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