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Old 05-05-2015, 10:44 PM
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the design, steering components will be glow in the dark
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starting with old rusty dana 30
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take off the brakes
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take off the hub assembly. then remove the axel shafts
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current status. brakes, bearings, and axel shafts removed. now for the steering
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this piece of crap was giving me problems



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removed u-joint, sanded dow axel shafts for paint
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drained the diff, removed the carrier. teeth look great
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further inspection showed some rust. took a wire brush to it. came right off. no damage done
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disassembled the carrier in preparation for the Aussie locker that's arriving tomorrow
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Aussie came in today, was surprised how small it was... gamecube for reference.
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time to install. new thrust washers, cross shaft, and cross shaft pin. tolerances were perfect. just in the middle of the required margins.
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prepping and painting the axel.
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