Ok all, the crusher will give me about three hundred for the scrap. She's not junk but if that's where she ends up than so be it. ... From: jsinaj@......
You should not have to change the mode (Edrive/Normal) either way for the low range to shift either direction. Some do get tricky and need to have the engine...
Wow, cheaper to replace the axle? Maybe the axle shaft, but not the whole axle. Maybe the ears on the shafts where the ujoint caps are are worn and wallered...
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Bullfrogsnavy@...
Oct 1, 2008 10:01 pm
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HAY you! The water was at least knee deep! =8-)...
Yeah Swabby, to a 3 ft tall midget! :-))) How ya been my friend? I been keepin up wid youse guys... **************Looking for simple solutions to your...
Bullfrogsnavy@...
Oct 1, 2008 10:12 pm
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Doin OK Chief. Hope you are too. Even on the edge of the desert, we have shallow water issues sometimes though. We had a flood in the back yard in August...
Ok she is an 84 body on a 77 chassis, has a 360, quadratrack, spare set of wheels, spare rear window. I am in Florissant Colorado about 40 miles west of...
I took off the wheel and the ujoint is about as shot as it can get without breaking, the u-joint is only $10 so I am going to replace that on Saturday. ... the...
It is very quiet in low range. It acts like it doesn't even supposed to go in with it in Normal mode since the lever wont' budge an inch until I put it in...
PB Blaster the existing joints' caps. Then do it again. <g> Harbor Freight has a nice U joint/Ball joint C clamp press that you can use instead of having to...
Well... I am not sure what to make of that. Might not hurt to change the fluid and see if any debris comes out with it. Have you checked fluid level? Flint ...
Do you by any chance have manual front hubs? When I changed from auto to manual hubs I got more wind up and the qtrac was harder to shift.Either way just for...
I have a 77 QT and changed out to manual hubs. Don't notice any change. Make sure you don't drive on dry pavement with the hubs locked and in emergency drive...
Well... hm... I can find a way to fit it in the garage here... altho I have to say it is sad if my garage is the least stuffed of everyone's :D :D Michael ... ...
Michael Shimniok
mes@...
Oct 4, 2008 1:17 am
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Michael, Ristow said he will watch the transmission for me until I get back, so I do appreciate the offer, but I think I will take him up on his offer. So far...
AND make sure you don't put part time hubs on a QT rig unless you have the part-time conversion!!!! Mark W. ... From: Mark Holzhauer <holzhauer@...> ...
I have lockouts with the regular QT, to use 2WD flip the vacuum switch to emergency and unlock the front hubs...just don't drive in emergency drive with all...
True statement...I'm not a QT guy so I forgot about that. I just didn't want to see another one go to the QT graveyard by maybe misleading someone kind of...
We run hubs on Phoebe. When we can affors it, all the QT rigs here will have them. It makes for more options but does require attention to detail to be sure...
A guy called CFSJA (my home office). Nick has an 86 in good shape, blown motor. Needs it gone in a week or two. Would rather it go to us than the crusher. I...
Tell you what Flint, if I don't put those genuine OEM Jeep lockouts on mine in the next year (they've been sitting in my garage at LEAST that long) I'll give...
Mighty generous offer Mark. Appreciate that! They will compliment the Luna makeover. Going w/WT Cherk axle w/3.54 gears in the back and swapping the 3.07s...
SlushPuppy's motor is out and resting on a wood block below the cherry picker. I need to get two longer bolts before I can put it on the engine stand. Then I...
Cool deal! Thanks again to Andy for the gloves I "won" -- they have been equally protective & helpful! :) Let us know if you're going to be at it again next...
Michael Shimniok
mes@...
Oct 5, 2008 11:09 pm
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Most likely. And hopefully I'll have the entire weekend. This weekend, I had some stuff leftover from work and I had to mow the lawn. Ethan ... [Non-text...