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  1. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    I just received some really cool gaskets for the ECO HUBS today! They are made of .016 stainless steel and then a thin layer of high temp rubber is bonded to them. A small amount of silicon sealer would still be required around the half plugs. The cost of gaskets would be an additional...
  2. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    Ok guys I just received some really nice gaskets for the ECO HUBS! They are made of .016 stainless steel with a Thin layer of High temp rubber bonded to it. You would still need a small amount of silicone sealant on the half plugs. I will post prices in the vendor section. I would like...
  3. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    I haven’t had anyone test the 3:07 setup with ECO HUBS yet. I’m sure it will be done. At this point I don’t see any problem with installing the ECO HUBS. You might not get into second overdrive and maybe not first overdrive?? I’ve got a couple of guys that’s going to try it and let us...
  4. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    Ive got a few 6x6 sets to make up and ship. Then will fix you up! Heat treat is a little slower than I would like, and the EDM takes time. We are getting set together and shipping almost every day! Shipped two today! Your going to love them!
  5. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Another page of ECO HUB instructions……. WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! Use caution on first test drives! The speedometer Will read half of actual speed! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! WARNING! The truck will not make as much engine noise, reduction noise is eliminated...
  6. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    An update for everyone following this project. Just completed another run of Drive plate adapters. Better finish on metal surfaces, added a drain/fill hole. Also added a 5/16x18 threaded hole to help remove the drive plate when needed. All the new sets will ship with these new features...
  7. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    Thanks for the feedback. You will enjoy your truck so much more now!
  8. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    Shipping 3 sets tomorrow! More Monday or Tuesday….
  9. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    I hope so! We are gearing up to have a decent amount of inventory. This is very expensive but so worth it! I don’t want people waiting weeks for hub kits. Shipping 3 sets tomorrow!
  10. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Should be shipping again next week. Will keep you posted!
  11. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    Not yet, I’ve got a couple of customers that have offered to do a video. It takes a little time to get everything ready and do it. Im sure someone will come thru soon.. if not I will add it to my list. Got about 50 hubs going to heat treat tomorrow. 24 back from heat treat Monday and...
  12. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    I think the axle is the week link in the system. Like you said I don’t know how you would tear them up as long as they are installed correctly. Spares? Maybe a hub?? Maybe a hub cap? If you are rock crawling and dropped down on a rock you might sheer a cap off ?? Then you might need a...
  13. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Yes I will continue to produce as long as there is interest…. And yes I have spares in stock of almost everything. I want to get to a point where there is no waiting on shipping. It was a very expensive gamble. But it looks like I can invest in inventory to keep everyone happy. I...
  14. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    :):)So I guess you kind of like the Eco Hubs? Thanks so much for the update! I’ve got to get new tires!
  15. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    One of the gentleman I sold a hub set to is going to do an install video. Very soon. He will probably do the UTube thing. He already has a channel and makes quite a few fmtv videos! Stay tuned!
  16. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Check your PM. Give me a call!
  17. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Copy of instructions for Eco Hub M1078 ECO HUB INSTALLATION Start by draining apx. 2 gallons of gear lube from rear differential. Drain gear lube from outer reduction assembly. Remove nut plug from center of outer reduction Use 3/8 bolt to pull axle only enough to remove snap ring. Remove...
  18. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Shipping hubs starting this week. Check your messages if you have contacted me. Thanks Mike!
  19. Xengineguy

    ECO DIRECT DRIVE HUBS

    Working on instructions tonight, I’m sure a video will be posted in the near future.
  20. Xengineguy

    ECO Hubs Who needs 3:07 gears?

    This morning I finished pricing on the hub sets. 2285.00 for two axles. This will include. 4 adapter plates, 4 hubs, 4 aluminium caps, 16 half plugs, 4 machined split collars, 16 ss cap screws, 48-3/8” grade 8 flange bolts, 48-m10 flange bolts. Plus shipping and tax if applicable. Three axles...
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