98' D1 vs 99 D II, interchange?

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Author Message   Ron Johnson (Chauner) New Member Username: Chauner Post Number: 16 Registered: 05-2003 Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 02:19 pm:    Are there any interchangeable parts from a 1998 to a 1999 DII?   Chris Browne (Chris_browne) Member Username: Chris_browne Post Number: 159 Registered: 02-2003 Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 02:27 pm:    yup there are some interchangeable parts   Ron Johnson (Chauner) New Member Username: Chauner Post Number: 17 Registered: 05-2003 Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 03:10 pm:    How about suspensions and front and rear axles?   michael burt (Mikeyb) Senior Member Username: Mikeyb Post Number: 268 Registered: 03-2002 Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 03:20 pm:    the spring perches are different...cant say about much else...in a DII, the lower perch sits one inch higher. at least in the front. and the stearing stabilizer is different.   Bill Bettridge (Billb) Senior Member Username: Billb Post Number: 790 Registered: 02-2002 Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 03:26 pm:    Ummm - axles are a bit more different than that! Different widths, exposed CV's, rear Watts linkage, semi floating axles, etc etc In other words - not a good candidate for an axle swap. Bill   michael burt (Mikeyb) Senior Member Username: Mikeyb Post Number: 269 Registered: 03-2002 Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 - 03:54 pm:    yeah, bill... i figured there was quite a bit, but i have never been under a DI so the above was all i knew for starters...