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09-07-2008 06:07 AM

Rear End Disassembly

I took apart the rear end. I will be replacing the wheel bearings, getting a new 3.91 posi carrier, and disc brake conversion kit.

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[Entry #33]

09-07-2008 06:05 AM

Chassis Table

I built a table out of wood to level my chassis build in the horrible garage I have. I probably should have made it out of steel, as it still won't be exact, as the wood warped some, but 10 times better than I had.

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[Entry #32]

09-07-2008 06:03 AM

Sandblasting Rear End

The rear was very very oily, as 4 of the main studs were lost on the bottom of the carrier.

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[Entry #31]

09-07-2008 06:01 AM

Sandblasting Rear End

I wanted to sandblast the rear end to allow for a good surface for welding. I practiced on another one that I have. Wow how you need a big compressor for blasters.

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[Entry #30]

07-31-2008 07:49 PM

Removing Wood, contd

I finished the rail. The pictures show the comparison to the old rail, and how I capped them off to permit contaminants from entering. My current issues are aligning the doors. The original alignment of the doors was not the best, as there were large gaps where the two doors met in the center. I am trying to use a portapower and a come-along to assist.

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[Entry #29]

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