Re: [ihc] Dana 70 hubs.

["Jim or Ginger Aos" <jaos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Mandera" <tsm1@domain.elided>
To: "Jim or Ginger Aos" <jaos@domain.elided>
Cc: "Dennis Bernth" <scoutdude@domain.elided>; <ihc@domain.elided>
Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 1:53 PM
Subject: Re: [ihc] Dana 70 hubs.


> Jim or Ginger Aos wrote:
>
> > Selectro and two originals equipment ones.   One is great and the other
has
> > a worn race on the axle gear, and both are better than the Selectro.  I
have
> > not been able to find a Warn for the Dana 70, nor a part that I could
use to
> > repair my weak one.  The P.O. ran it in water and let the rust gremlins
have
> > lunch. I understand that some Dodge one tons have a similar hub?  If any
one
> > has a damaged warn # m194 with the center gear with a good race, I am
VERY
> > interested.
>
> Jim - are these an "external" style that bolt on to the wheel hub, like
> a typical SII setup?
>
> I have a set of the Selectro hubs for my '75 Dodge D600 Dana 60 front
> end that's going under my Travelette.  They're for a 30sp stub shaft,
> and I think they have 8 bolts holding them on, but it's been a while.  I
> also have the 30sp drive flanges the wheel hubs originally came with.
>
> They're not too difficult to find, though I suspect you either need a
> 20-something spline stub setup, or 35sp, in which case you'll have to
> keep looking for good-used, since external hubs for the D60 with 35sp
> stub shafts don't exist.. though you *can* get 35sp drive flanges if you
> want to pay for 'em.
>
> I'm keeping this 60 30sp stubs with the Selectros, since I don't intend
> to be flogging my long-box 4dr on the trail.  Mostly I want 4x4 for poor
> roads and muddy campsites, and I want the 60 for the capacity and brakes.
>
> My next 60 will be internal wheel hubs and 35sp and under the Scout.

These are 8 hole and bolt on the end of the hub.  The look like a Dana 60
except for the 8 hole attachment and are a different mounting on the axle,
no lock ring on the end of the axle joint shaft.  And the spline count is 21
with a 1.375 dia.  Thanks for the response.  Jim A.