Thanks Guys Its nice to be able to get confrimation and additional information that's not in the stinking manual. I guess my problem is I'm more...
King pin clearance okay. the next issue with this king pin job. The book says to check the axle bore with the king pin for excessive play. The...
Okay I got it! I found it in another post just a minute ago even though I searched for it before I posted. Duh!!!:D Of course you grease them...
Well I got my kingpin kit for my 1/2 ton and the thrust bearings look and feel cheap. I figured imported but the vendor says it's made in the USA...
3:90 Rear Gear OKAY, Shuuuu.. Had me scared there for a minute. I was expecting some fitment problem and machine work or some such problem...
Rear Gear Jim, Thanks for the tip. I'll go look for coilovers post. What do you mean about still having the pinion work to do? Is it...
My Tube is U Tube Greg , I'll keep it in mind. When this is over I won't need it
Gear ratio Hi There Baird-R54, Welcome to this forum. I'm also on one of the yahoo groups for ole trucks. Sounds like you have a highway crusier...
Preperation H Well just my luck. nothing easy. Bill may be right. I'm no expert by any means. I was reading a lot of the posts and trying to get...
My Rearend Hey, Andy, I got the pitman arm.. can't thank you enough. Now I'm trying to find out if I can put a 54 ring and pinion in my 49...
Nate... a special prayer for your quick recovery... come back to us soon. Craig
Anyone know the ratio for a stock 54? How about the automatic trans option - 3:90?
Rear Gear Coilover, I will eventually be doing something with my rear gears to be able to get highway speeds (65) also so I appreciate the info...
Data Book Tire / Wheel Info To answer Aldi's specific question my data book has the following for the 3100: Wheels: 5, 16x400E Tires: 5,...
Brakes Rick, I sent you a PM. I'll take all the parts you don't want!!!!:D
Front or Rear? kg4mon, I though you said Rear Brakes. :confused:These look to be the front. I don't care I need it all, front and rear so I'll...
Parts -= Brake/Clutch pedal shaft Bob, do you by any chance have the brake master cylinder bracket that has the clutch and brake pedal shaft in...
Still Plunging Wow more good information..What would the forum be without all you good guys helping each other and ME :D of course. I think Chiro...
Plunging ahead kg4mon, WOW. That's a deal,. I'll send you a PM to discuss details. THANKS...:D
Plunging Ahead I thnk I'll go with Chiro's recommendation and find a brake shop in the big city and that way I can eyeball the items and make...
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