# Scramblers getting V8, 1tons, and 44"s

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [February 12, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355 "2008-02-12T17:33:44Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/75_cj5_guy/32/5026_2.png) [@75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/75_CJ5_GUY)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2008, 5:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/1 "2008-02-12T17:33:44Z")

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ive been busy stocking for stage 2 of my scrambler build:

4bolt 350 getting bored this week  
SM465 4speed with 6.55:1 first / NP205 case  
Dana60/14bolt axles  
skyjacker4" YJ lift springs that will be SOA  
44" Gumbo monster mudders

Got the 44"s used for 380$, i have finished re cutting the tread in one, but its been too cold outside to finish the other three.

i think ive posted it before, the first stage build of as bought on 31"s to 35"s:  
 ![http://www.rit.edu/~maa5094/website%20low%20res/Scrambler%20Low/lifted.JPG](http://www.rit.edu/~maa5094/website%20low%20res/Scrambler%20Low/lifted.JPG)

Next, axles and Tires:

![http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_4786ad3142948.jpg](http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_4786ad3142948.jpg)

Axles:

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### Author: ![Bronco32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bronco32/32/7358_2.png) [@Bronco32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bronco32)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/2 "2008-02-12T18:31:29Z")

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Sound like a bad ass project. hurry up and get it done.

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### Author: ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2008, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/3 "2008-02-12T18:44:04Z")

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did you pay a rediculous amount for the D60?

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### Author: ![HAiRymONkEe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hairymonkee/32/5172_2.png) [@HAiRymONkEe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HAiRymONkEe)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/4 "2008-02-12T18:45:18Z")

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i like it. my cousin has a cj7 with 1 tons an 49" iroks, but sadly its still a 6 cyl.

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### Author: ![HAiRymONkEe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hairymonkee/32/5172_2.png) [@HAiRymONkEe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HAiRymONkEe)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2008, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/5 "2008-02-12T18:46:30Z")

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matter, i have a d60 that i may sell. its still under the truck.

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### Author: ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)
#### Post date: [February 12, 2008, 7:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/6 "2008-02-12T19:24:11Z")

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woo this should be fun

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### Author: ![75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/75_cj5_guy/32/5026_2.png) [@75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/75_CJ5_GUY)
#### Post date: [February 15, 2008, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/7 "2008-02-15T21:24:54Z")

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i payed $600 for the 14bolt/d60 front, both open 4.10’s the D60 was full of mud though, but still a good deal. guy had 3 sets to chose from and forked them into my pickup, i was happy.

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### Author: ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2008, 2:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/8 "2008-02-17T14:08:46Z")

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Thats awesome!

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### Author: ![75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/75_cj5_guy/32/5026_2.png) [@75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/75_CJ5_GUY)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 4:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/9 "2008-02-27T16:32:52Z")

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![http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_47c1ab3713b06.jpg](http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_47c1ab3713b06.jpg)  
 ![http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_47c1abb554933.jpg](http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_47c1abb554933.jpg)  
 ![http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_47c1abe8a6d26.jpg](http://www.mudnuts.org/uploads/newbb/1026_47c1abe8a6d26.jpg)

got the 44"s on, its pretty wide.

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### Author: ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 5:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/10 "2008-02-27T17:03:04Z")

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Wow ur not wasting any time on that looks huge. Are you on wnyoffroad at all the guy who runs it Josh is working on 60s f and r on his scrambler but his is shortened and full custom frame.

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### Author: ![matter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/97f17d/32.png) [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/11 "2008-02-27T17:55:13Z")

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fuck me, that thing is huge, how in the hell do you even get up in that thing?

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### Author: ![mindless](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mindless/32/7286_2.png) [@mindless](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mindless)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/12 "2008-02-27T18:07:26Z")

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Im going to guess running start lol

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### Author: ![91CRXSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91crxsi/32/7247_2.png) [@91CRXSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91CRXSI)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/13 "2008-02-27T18:26:11Z")

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looks nice man… sign up for [WNYoffroad.com](http://WNYoffroad.com) bunch of good guys on there

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### Author: ![Matt\_Danger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matt_danger/32/4981_2.png) [@Matt\_Danger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Matt_Danger)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/14 "2008-02-27T19:03:58Z")

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:tup: Good work so far. Do you get vertigo when trying to get out of it?

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### Author: ![75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/75_cj5_guy/32/5026_2.png) [@75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/75_CJ5_GUY)
#### Post date: [February 27, 2008, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/15 "2008-02-27T20:29:19Z")

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ya i have talked to josh through our club website / forum about the project.

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### Author: ![91CRXSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91crxsi/32/7247_2.png) [@91CRXSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91CRXSI)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2008, 12:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/16 "2008-02-28T00:34:04Z")

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are you on mudnuts or something? just a guess since it said Roch in your profile

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### Author: ![Bronco32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bronco32/32/7358_2.png) [@Bronco32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bronco32)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2008, 7:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/17 "2008-02-28T07:18:17Z")

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Looks awsome so far cant wait to see it in action.

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### Author: ![75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/75_cj5_guy/32/5026_2.png) [@75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/75_CJ5_GUY)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2008, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/18 "2008-02-29T16:25:56Z")

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ya-mudnuts

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### Author: ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2008, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/19 "2008-02-29T17:18:48Z")

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Good thing you didn’t go with a full size spare… would have been hanging the wheels

Nice.

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### Author: ![75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/75_cj5_guy/32/5026_2.png) [@75\_CJ5\_GUY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/75_CJ5_GUY)
#### Post date: [March 1, 2008, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/scramblers-getting-v8-1tons-and-44-s/43355/20 "2008-03-01T07:35:28Z")

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Thats just the old 35" spare still on a 5x5.5 rim, that set of tires is for my other CJ anyway… just dont have the room for it anywhere else so i left it on. Planing on getting a full size spare of course, but it will be in the bed. We wheel with rolling toolboxes and enough parts to get out of anything…or at least limp back…

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