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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 01:09 AM
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Your jeep is so much different from when I saw it haha.
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 07:21 AM
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Originally Posted by dev_daddy
Your jeep is so much different from when I saw it haha.
it's got a couple new parts. not a lot though. your's is a lot more different. i want to link the rear end like yours
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 11:15 AM
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nice flex shots man. Looks good
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 10:27 PM
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just ordered these... today i noticed a gap between the u joint and the cap
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Old Jun 27, 2012 | 11:54 PM
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Originally Posted by fathan16
just ordered these... today i noticed a gap between the u joint and the cap
did you order the yolks too? or are you drilling the holes?
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Gorillaxj
did you order the yolks too? or are you drilling the holes?
Probably just drill the holes for now. Any reason not to?
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 11:52 AM
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How much did those cost you? I just buy mine from any local parts store... A couple bucks a set.
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by dev_daddy
How much did those cost you? I just buy mine from any local parts store... A couple bucks a set.
Like 14 bucks oh well, at least I know I'm gettin the right one
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Old Jun 28, 2012 | 02:04 PM
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Originally Posted by fathan16

Like 14 bucks oh well, at least I know I'm gettin the right one
Yep you'll like em. They are much easier than those caps and junk.
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 02:03 AM
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so i tried bleeding my brakes after putting the dana 44 on and bam!! no fluid came through... so i did some brake work. and i want to kill myself for it now. if i had to do it again i could do it in maybe a third of the time. jeeze!!!! looks good though. oh and finding shoes for that dana 44 is near impossible. some how i finally found some in town
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Old Jun 30, 2012 | 09:20 AM
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Originally Posted by fathan16
so i tried bleeding my brakes after putting the dana 44 on and bam!! no fluid came through... so i did some brake work. and i want to kill myself for it now. if i had to do it again i could do it in maybe a third of the time. jeeze!!!! looks good though. oh and finding shoes for that dana 44 is near impossible. some how i finally found some in town
It usually takes a while to push fluid through the new lines, it sucks. But looks good! Drums suck to deal with haha
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Old Jul 1, 2012 | 11:55 PM
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http://youtu.be/TkAVmJ1_6RI

most recent video of my jeep sucking and getting hung up on everything
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Old Jul 5, 2012 | 03:17 PM
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here's the transformation so far

8-15-2011 to 7-5-2012
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Old Jul 5, 2012 | 04:47 PM
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just noticed a spring retainer clip is missing on the drive side coil... and the coil is rubbing against the track bar mount now. so i got some new retainer's on the way.. maybe it was a good thing i didnt go to moab this weekend
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Old Jul 5, 2012 | 11:43 PM
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got the floor all bedlined and all the seat's back in tonight
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