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Bought it and never used it . I went with a d300 transfer and 14 bolt. The guy said it's from a 76 fj40. Tha's all i know. I could post pic's if you want ?

fj40 rear axle with arb and 4:56 gears $700 sacramento,ca jamessteyding@hughes.net fj40 fj55 fj60

Thanks for the info guys, it good to hear real world driving experience.

Ya they are toyota axles 76 fj 40. Front disk , arb's front and rear with 4:56 gears.

I have a dana 300 t case. I'll be running 37", nothing to crazy just want a streetable wheeler that i could drive to the trails. So maybe 5:29?

Would that be the same calculation to use for an automatic with overdrive and a stick? Im building a daily driver / wheeler.

Hi i'm building an fj40 with a sbc 350 ,700r and plan on running 37" or 38" tires. I just bought some axles with 4:56 gears. Would these work ok or do i need to regear them? Thanks

Here are some pictures. 1971 fj40 sbc ,700r, dana 300 tc, centered lc axle, spring over. Motor mount is 8 inches back from shock tower and rear driveshaft will be about 25 inches long with rear springs turned around, the front driveshaft looks like it might hit the trans oil pan a little. YES...

I finally got my dana 300, i've been looking on craigslist for 3 month's 2 or 3 times a day.:bounce:I only had to drive 6 hours round trip:steer: to get it. So now i need to decide who's adaptor to buy. I was thinking of novak adaptors or jb conversions . The jb looks like it comes with a new...

4sp transmission,bellhouseing,flywheel from a 1979 fj40 $200 3sp transmission from a 1971 fj40 free with 4sp :clap: in sacramento,ca thanks james

It was a full size with a sbc 350 tbi.

I just bought a th700r from an 89 blazer with 130000 mi. It has a small "k" 2 or 3 inches high on each side of the bellhouseing and a factory gm sticker that says it's been remanufactured. Is this good or bad ? How do you tell which year it is if it's out of the truck allready? Is there a good...

Im not woried about down time it's just a rolling frame right now. Motor and trans are waiting for me to weld in mounts. I like the idea of a centered output transfer case to . I not trying to build a superduper rock crawler just something fairly stout the first time with a lot of money . Im...

Thinks for the info. I all ready have parts to make a centered axle. And i dont have any drive shafts yet. Just dont want to upgrade later. yea i here ya about the jeep thing

fj40 with th400 d300 would drive shaft be to short for a daily driver ? Im working on a 71 fj40 soa 37" tires sbc 350 th400. Building it to be a daily driver/wheeler for trails like rubicon/sierra trek/dusy type stuff. I need help deciding between stock transfer case /orion someday with stock...