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« Reply #25 on: July 11, 2011, 10:24:13 PM » |
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« Reply #26 on: July 25, 2011, 08:27:25 PM » |
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so stoked to get goin on this!!! truck is running awesome now that i fixed the timing issues and fixed an exhaust leak and i got all the parts staring me right in the face  |
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« Reply #27 on: August 05, 2011, 09:48:44 PM » |
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well got the new housing under the truck with the perches just tacked in so i can get it on the trailer , gonna get the new seals/bearings for the axle shafts put on tomorrow and finish up with the new brake lines
then need to plate the frame in a few spots
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« Reply #28 on: August 06, 2011, 03:11:58 PM » |
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« Reply #29 on: August 07, 2011, 04:40:02 PM » |
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back on the wheels , last pic with leafs on the truck  |
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« Reply #30 on: August 09, 2011, 01:32:57 AM » |
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that's a beefy axle! did you go full width 69"?
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« Reply #31 on: August 09, 2011, 06:03:34 AM » |
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nah its only 65-1/2 , it just looks alot wider than it is because of the dove tail
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« Reply #32 on: August 18, 2011, 05:08:24 PM » |
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carrier bearing x-member done and frame plated for the link mounts i probably should have drilled some center holes and welded but its not that long of a piece    |
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« Reply #33 on: August 18, 2011, 06:47:44 PM » |
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Let's get this beast linked, already!
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« Reply #34 on: August 18, 2011, 07:07:02 PM » |
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lol no kidding
next week is gonna go so slow until thursday then it will fly by
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« Reply #34 on: August 18, 2011, 07:07:02 PM » |
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« Reply #35 on: August 18, 2011, 08:41:04 PM » |
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I'm gonna put kenny on the spot really quick.. He thought you were coming to CA today... and was wondering what time you're gonna be here. Then i told him there's a week till you come, he got confused.. then realized he could probably build a rig before you get here.. lol  |
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« Reply #36 on: August 18, 2011, 09:14:22 PM » |
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yeah id say he got alot confused lol the dates are even posted in the thread  |
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« Reply #37 on: August 19, 2011, 12:15:52 AM » |
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Hey if you're leaving next thursday, we might pass each other on the 10. idk  |
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« Reply #38 on: August 19, 2011, 05:11:03 PM » |
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its possible , we will be leaving Az around 3pm
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« Reply #39 on: August 19, 2011, 06:52:25 PM » |
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oh, I'll be leaving in the morning around 7-8. we'll see.
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« Reply #40 on: August 19, 2011, 08:57:21 PM » |
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ahh he bumped up th schedule already.. before you know it, you're not even gonna sleep after work on wed and just drive out here ..lol  . . . cuz thats how it usually happens with me. |
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« Reply #41 on: August 19, 2011, 09:39:44 PM » |
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i would like to but have to put in half a day of work thursday same with Natalie
we should be rolling in around 8:30 or 9
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« Reply #42 on: August 20, 2011, 08:57:30 PM » |
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so i got a bunch of stuff done
replaced motor mount pass side
replaced trans mount
moved the muffler towards the front to clear the rear upper driver side link mount
got the rear upper links coped , center to center is 42"
got some new cable stops for the e-brake so i dont have to use vice grips lol
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« Reply #43 on: August 20, 2011, 09:18:53 PM » |
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did you keep that cats? if so, how did you move them?
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« Reply #44 on: August 20, 2011, 09:27:06 PM » |
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i kept the 1st cat but ditched the 2nd a while ago
i just cut the bung out for the 02 sensor , drilled a hole in the new exhaust and welded the bung back
computer seems happy with no codes
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« Reply #45 on: August 20, 2011, 09:28:11 PM » |
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Hmm... i wonder if i could get away with that in california... probably not. Maybe I'll register it in arizona
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« Reply #46 on: August 20, 2011, 09:44:43 PM » |
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pretty sure if you register it in prescott there are no emissions test up there
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« Reply #47 on: August 21, 2011, 05:14:53 PM » |
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« Reply #48 on: August 22, 2011, 06:59:07 PM » |
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how much does that wrap help the heat?
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« Reply #49 on: August 22, 2011, 07:16:39 PM » |
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quite a bit actually , i can put my hand on the exhaust after a day of wheeling  |
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