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Artec TJ 1 Ton Front Dana 60 85-97 Swap Kit W/Daystar Bushings
TJ6061
Artec TJ 1 Ton Front Dana 60 85-97 Swap Kit W/Daystar Bushings
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$659.99
Description
Details:
- Sold as Kit
- UCA mount Style: Daystar Bushing Inch Factory Location
- The Front 60 axles that work with this Kit is from F-350 trucks from model years 85-91.5 (kingpin) and 92-97 (ball joint).
- This truss is NOT For the 78-79 kingpin or 99 plus Superduty axles due to different differential offsets.
- Fabrication and modifications may be needed due to variances Inch lift Kits and other factors.
- Minimum of 4 inch lift required to run this Kit with likely modifications. 5 plus inches recommended.
- Due to the larger casting and offset on the 60 differential, many of the components are Inch slightly different locations than the factory positions.
- Note the following location differences from stock: Lower Control Arm (LCA) brackets are wider than factory location.
- Modifications to your Lower Control Arms or frame side LCA brackets will likely be necessary.
- If you have adjustable long arms with flexible Style joints (heims, Johnny Joints, etc) on both sides, modifications may not be necessary
- Upper Control Arm (UCA) brackets are 3 inches higher than factory so adjustable arms may be necessary.
- Not compatible with Radius Arm or Wristed Y-link Style suspensions.
- The coil spring perches are 1.6 inches wider per side than factory.
- The coil springs may bow slightly once installed.
- The shock mounts are 1.6 inches wider per side than stock to match the coil perches.
- The axle side shock brackets eliminate the bar pin and uses a normal .5 inch bolt.
- Swaybar bracket hole location is approximately 2.5 inch higher than stock.
- Modifications to Swaybar may be necessary.
- Steering will completely change and new tie rod and draglink will be necessary.
- Changes to exhaust may be necessary if using 3-link Style UCA bracket.
- Modified or new tracbar will be required to allow proper steering geometry.
- Current factory and aftermarket tracbars are too long.
- 60 axles are 8x6.5 inch pattern and Do not match the factory Jeep 5 lug wheel bolt pattern.
- New wheels will need to be purchased to do this swap. Brake and Steering components not included Inch this product.
- This will require bumpstop extensions and a new tracbar since the steering is different on this axle from factory axle.
- The tracbar bracket is higher than stock location to allow proper steering geometry.
- 3/8 inch and 1/4 inch thick mild steel truss and 3/16 inch coil brackets For much higher strength than the factory bracket and other aftermarket brackets.
- Precision CNC cut and bent For great fitment.
- Includes all the brackets necessary For a complete axle swap including upper and lower control arm mounts, shock mounts, anti-sway bar mounts, tracbar mount, and coil spring mounts.
- Save hours of installation time. Brackets are jigged into truss and set exact position automatically.
- All other brackets just need to line up to truss, no guessing and measuring involved.
- Easily upgradeable For future link geometry changes. Just trim off factory location upper control mounts and weld on a new centered link mount.
- Truss is reinforced using interlocked 1/4 thick gussets For maximum strength and easy assembly.
- Overall low profile design means your axle is stronger, sleaker, easier to fit into any vehicle, and less likely to interfere with vehicle components.
- This Kit requires general welding and fabrication skills.
- Welding should only be done by a competent welder who understand different materials.
- Some welding of cast and mild steel will be used. Artec Industries implies no guarantees or warranties and is not liable For improper installation.
- Some grinding and fitment may be required when installing this Kit.
- Every axle varies slightly and some fabrication may be required. Will require brake line relocation to fit.
- In rare and extreme cases, the truss may come into contact with oil pan.
- Prior to operating the vehicle, remove the coil springs, cycle the suspension including full compression of both sides simultaneously and add bumpstop extensions to prevent damage to oil pan
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- TJ6061
- TJ6061
- 816791026422
- Artec Industries
- New
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- 49.0 lbs.
- W7.0000” x H7.0000” x L48.0000”
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