IMenriched 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 7, 2007 Messages 1,507 Points 3,101 Age 62 City NE Iowa John Deere country Vehicle Year 1986 02' Transmission Automatic Oct 30, 2008 #1 Is there a difference between drive shaft length from auto tranny and manual tranny?? (1st gen Ranger 86-88' vintage 2 piece)
Is there a difference between drive shaft length from auto tranny and manual tranny?? (1st gen Ranger 86-88' vintage 2 piece)
4x4junkie Forum Staff Member TRS Forum Moderator Article Contributor TRS 20th Anniversary Joined Aug 19, 2001 Messages 10,967 Points 5,101 City So. Calif (SFV) Vehicle Year 1990 Engine 2.9 V6 Transmission Manual Tire Size 35x12.50R15 Oct 30, 2008 #2 '88, no. '85-'87, yes. The driveshaft spline is also different between them on 2WD applications, so the '88 ones still wouldn't interchange if it's for a 2WD.
'88, no. '85-'87, yes. The driveshaft spline is also different between them on 2WD applications, so the '88 ones still wouldn't interchange if it's for a 2WD.
IMenriched 15+ Year Member Joined Aug 7, 2007 Messages 1,507 Points 3,101 Age 62 City NE Iowa John Deere country Vehicle Year 1986 02' Transmission Automatic Nov 1, 2008 #3 Thanks was getting conflicting info...that may have helped clear it up.