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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 02:55 PM
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You just pried on the arm with your pipe wrench?
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 02:58 PM
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Got it off.. broke one pitman puller, bought another.. and with a 4 foot cheater bar it popped off..
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 03:01 PM
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I used about a full can of pb blaster on it too...
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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 06:22 PM
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Gettin exciting! !

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Old Aug 16, 2013 | 09:23 PM
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Front is done with the exception of the new drag link tie rod end I just got... any one have any clues on how to get that thing back in the pitman arm?????

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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 08:20 PM
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The front is completed! !!!! Leavin the t/c protector off for now since I have a sye to install soon..

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Old Aug 17, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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I am assuming it is fine to leave the t/c cover off?? Hmm
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Old Aug 18, 2013 | 08:58 PM
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Preparing the rear.. 2 cans of pb on the bolts... I'm prayin for an easier than the horror stories I have read extraction. .

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Old Aug 18, 2013 | 09:22 PM
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Originally Posted by rawk krawler

No kidding! The biggest bit you need is a pita to find... Just got my long arms in as well, so solid though.

Real fun install with ruffstuff strengtheners haha.
Dude I couldn't believe it.. well at least I have them I guess.. I will moat likely put them up on here for someone else to use if they pay for shipping. .

Have you had any problems with your kit yet?? I'm stoked dude and front is done, have to wait til tomorrow night to start the rear..
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Old Aug 18, 2013 | 09:30 PM
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Originally Posted by mwilliams0311

Dude I couldn't believe it.. well at least I have them I guess.. I will moat likely put them up on here for someone else to use if they pay for shipping. .

Have you had any problems with your kit yet?? I'm stoked dude and front is done, have to wait til tomorrow night to start the rear..
More of the have you had any issues with dw or bump steer?
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Old Aug 20, 2013 | 12:42 PM
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I love it.... greasin everything and tighten the leafs, throw on the new rubber and done!!!!!!!!!!

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Old Aug 20, 2013 | 01:17 PM
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I would say it looked good but I can't tell. All your pictures are sideways and I refuse to turn my head.
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Old Aug 20, 2013 | 01:30 PM
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Hahaha are you serious??? Hey I'm a "newbie" cut me a little slack! Still gettin the hang of this app
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Old Aug 20, 2013 | 10:27 PM
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Done
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