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Project YJ - Axle & Tcase Swap
Introduction
Preparation
Installation
Impressions
Costs
Thanks
Epilogue

 
 

 
 
Project YJ Articles
Introduction
Detailed History
Rubicon Express
Spring-Over
Bumper/Tire Rack
Rhino Liner
Scout Axle Swap
Detroit Lockers
vs. Lockrights
TeraLow Dana 300 4:1 Kit
Go 2 Twister Dana 300 Re-Indexer

 
 

Costs

Dana 44 Axles $65.00
Exhaust re-route, front rotors turned, rear drums re-assembled & bled $350.00
Front shaft (built from used parts), rear CV shaft lengthened & rebuild with Spicer parts $342.00
Dana 300 $150.00
Dana 300 input shaft (shipping only) $20.00
Dana 300 shifter bolt $11.00
Tie rod shortening $50.00
Front end bearings, seals, ball joints, etc. $360.00
Steel to pad out axle tube diameter $12.00
Warn premium hubs $170.00
Spring eye bushings $90.00
U-bolt plates, front (old Wagoneer) $40.00
U-bolt plates, rear $10.00
Front axle welding (labour & mat.) $60.00
Front calipers (after core) $46.00
Front end labour & tie rod holes $263.00
Rear diff kit $79.95
Rear axle bearings (2) $55.60
Rear axle seals (2 inners) $7.64
Rear axle seals (2 outers) $22.60
U-bolts & nuts (8 sets) $65.00
Early Bronco front CV shaft $75.00
Rear tranny seal $10.00
Steel for crossmember $60.00
Rear CV yoke $84.00
Rear end assembly, shock mount fabrication, 2 Speedi Sleeves $275.00
Adjustable spring perches (2) $80.00
Tie rod end (replace worn one) $27.00
New brake drums $100.00
Total $2,980.79
US$2,099.15
Note: I bought most of the new parts at deeply discounted prices. Buying at over-the-counter prices will result in much higher final costs. All prices included taxes where applicable.


 
 
 

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