Why do rock crawlers use solid axles?

When rock crawling, the solid axle is often the preferred design. In addition to the durability solid axles are known for, they also don’t lose ground clearance as a tire is pushed up during suspension articulation. The easiest way to visualize this to grab a pen or pencil and imagine it is a solid axle.

Are patrols solid axle?

It has solid axle front suspension and live axle rear suspension.

Can you do a solid axle swap on a Chevy truck?

Yep, toss that IFS into the trash can. Rid yourself of the worry and expense of a weak front end. Lift your rig with confidence. Drive your truck like an animal. Looking for a shop to perform your Chevy’s solid axle swap is trying task.

Can a solid axle be used on an 88-98 Chevy?

Our solid axle conversion kit allows you to remove the stock independent front suspension from your ’88-98 Chevy and replace it with a solid axle. Choose an Option…

Which is the best solid axle conversion kit?

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Is there an off road unlimited solid axle swap kit?

That’s Off Road Unlimited (ORU). Sure, they’re Super Duty experts. But for you Chevy owners, they are also experts at equipping your rig with a solid axle that works. Several years ago, I went for a spin in a rig fitted with the Off Road Unlimited IFS Chevy/GMC Solid-Axle-Swap Kit.

Can you swap axles in a Silverado Sierra?

Ill have to wait till he pulls the axle out of his truck, for some reason he thinks puting in 1/2 ton axles is better then what hes got.. and the axle is king pin with a High pinion and all i will have to do is at minimum swap out a conversion u-joint.

Our solid axle conversion kit allows you to remove the stock independent front suspension from your ’88-98 Chevy and replace it with a solid axle. Choose an Option…

How much does a solid axle swap kit cost?

I am going to talk with sky manufacturering because these 2 places kits look similar and are far apart in price…. (skys is $450) and if i unbolt the IFS stuff (which is like 2 hours at most…its super easy to rid of the lift and front end..couple bolts and its out..