project89
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i have access to a bunch of dana 60's , i can handle the brackets , cutting the rear to width welding on the new housing ends etc, has anyone done there own diy dana60 and come up with a good way to do a tq arm mount, i havent been able to dig anything up
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If you search dana 60 torque arm on google image there are a bunch of examples.
I think madman makes one as well
I think madman makes one as well
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im not talking about the arm itself , i mean making a mount on the dana 60 housing
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Copy the Buick GNX (no, not Grand National) design and do your own adjustable pinion torque arm.
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Originally Posted by jmd
Copy the Buick GNX (no, not Grand National) design and do your own adjustable pinion torque arm. so basically something like this

Triangulated 4-link. Good luck trying to do that easily under a third gen.
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i missed the link on the top until u said something Originally Posted by AlkyIROC
Triangulated 4-link. Good luck trying to do that easily under a third gen. i have a few ideas on how to make a diy mount for a factory type tq arm on the dana 60 housing , only problem is i wont know if any of them will work or have clearance untill i get the housing under the car
maybe this week i can get the rear out of the car and mock some stuff up
if it flat out just wont work i may just do a 8.8 swap and see how long it will last behind the new combo




