92 ranger to 88 B2

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tydaug
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92 ranger to 88 B2

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Will front and rear axles from a '92 ext. cab ranger bolt onto an '88 b2 xlt?
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Re: 92 ranger to 88 B2

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the rear is wider on the B2. the front ends will swap. are thet both 4X4
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They're both 4x4. So the rear would need some cutting a welding? And the front is just a bolt job?
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why do you wanna swap front ends??. the B2 axel is wider on the pass. side. what do you wanna do??
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Re: 92 ranger to 88 B2

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I heard the axles from the pickup were stronger. Would it even be worth doing if the biggest tires Im getting would be 31's?
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the axels are the same(28 spline) the 4.0 ranger would have a 8.8(still 28 spline) and D35
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