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    Ratcheting noise

    update to ratcheting noise in yj. Two wheels off the ground (open diffs) transfer case in 4 low, 1st gear and let the clutch out and front drive shaft chatters and wont turn. took shift linkage off and transfer case shifter can not shifted any further. internal problem? shifter select falls into...
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    Ratcheting noise

    89 yj w/ax15 (NEW) NP231 (REBUILT), hpD30 front w/ new carrier & 4:56 gears and bearings, d35 w/New carrier and 4:56 gears and new bearings, posi lock delete w/ collar locked to axles. my problem is in 4low 1st gear I get horrible ratcheting noise that disconnects power to front axle. Sounds...
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    AX15 transmission fluid recommendations?

    Thanks ytradio. I'm going with the 10-40w synthetic for the first oil change then see how it looks.. Cool temps here and slow trail riding, so not a lot of strain or heat build up.
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    AX15 transmission fluid recommendations?

    thank you Pman for your reply.just bought the oil today and will get on it as soon as I can.went with10-30 because of availability. I appreciate the help
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    AX15 transmission fluid recommendations?

    too many choices! Gonna keep it simple and what's easily available! Thank you guys
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    AX15 transmission fluid recommendations?

    awesome! That's what I needed to know,This forum is fantastic! 10w-30w synthetic it is. Thank you JKP
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    AX15 transmission fluid recommendations?

    can someone recommend a fluid weight and type for the ax15 tranny. calls for gl-3(obsolete), then a gl-4 75-90 non synthetic or gl-5 with no additives and non synthetic. auto parts are no help at all. can I use the 10-30w sinthetic?
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    Gearing question

    awesome! That's what I needed to know. you guys are great
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    Gearing question

    thanks for the reply. I'm trying to change out the 3:07 gears to 4:56 gears and needed to know if the 3:07 carriers would except the 4:56 ring gear. sorry about the confusion
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    Gearing question

    okay we'll try that route for now. thanks again for good response
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    Gearing question

    awsome! thanks for info. so if want to go to 4:56 gears there are new carriers that will take them? Rear acts like a lunch box but seller did not know. bought a project to sort out. I'm okay with going back to open diffs for now
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    Gearing question

    just bought 89 yj w/33's and dana 35 rear/30 front both have lockers in them . Problem is gear ratio is close to 300 (3:08?). How low of a gear can I change to without getting rid of carriers, 4;56s? thanks. New to thread.