The 1-ton Dana 60 front axle is arguably the most common axle ever swapped into the front of a 4x4, in both wrecking-yard and custom aftermarket varieties. If you've thumbed through the pages of ...

My friend has a 1960s Ford pickup, and we can't identify the rear axle. It's either a Dana 44 or a Dana 60. How can we tell the difference?—Ted Olmstead, via email Identifying an axle is the ...