Ah, why didn't you say so before???
The ZJ's with the aluminum D44 center section are famous for the bearing noise in the rear end....I don't think they made one that didn't growl.
Paul
I will be
> moving about 900 miles to another state in a few months and am now busy
> with that big chore. But now I wonder if the 96 ZJ with the growling
> rear-end will make it 900 miles of driving at highway speeds???