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duffer replied to the thread Cracks In Frame By Spring Hangers.
I'm one that firmly believes the frame shouldn't flex-period, perhaps an unobtainable goal but the closer you can get, the better. Flex...
Jul 25, 2024 at 8:45 PM -
duffer replied to the thread Dana 18 Gear Mystery.
That is my opinion also. I've subjected D18's to long stints behind 400 ft-lb plus sbc's and nary a problem. But the old cliche holds...
Jul 25, 2024 at 8:34 PM -
duffer replied to the thread Dana 18 Gear Mystery.
My best guess is at some point, it was run with insufficient lube. That absolutely will destroy them.
Jul 25, 2024 at 3:09 PM -
duffer replied to the thread Dana 18 Gear Mystery.
The earlier "26 tooth" gear sets have less beef in the spur gears. Did the case survive? If stock that D18 should be the large index...
Jul 25, 2024 at 10:50 AM -
duffer liked supertrooper's post in the thread T-14a Transmission Back Up Light Switch.
Napa part number should be NS6575
Jul 25, 2024 at 10:26 AM -
duffer replied to the thread Dana 18 Gear Mystery.
Are the markings on those gears Dana/Spicer? Did the intermediate gear have loose needle bearings? If it did, you are very likely the...
Jul 25, 2024 at 10:23 AM -
duffer liked Fireball's post in the thread WTB Wtb T86 Conversion Or Repair Parts.
I've got the T-14 (and 1 year only long bellhousing) from my '71. It was working perfectly fine when I took it out to swap to a T-18 4...
Jul 24, 2024 at 6:39 PM -
duffer liked mikvar's post in the thread Front Wheel Backer Bolts Thread Sealer.
Not on this one (but I have the bug for another already). My goal for this Jeep is to keep it mostly original. Not museum original but...
Jul 24, 2024 at 6:35 PM -
duffer replied to the thread Front Wheel Backer Bolts Thread Sealer.
Yep, you can stripe those threads by brute force when in the rocks but in my experience, that rarely occurs in normal use if those bolts...
Jul 24, 2024 at 12:46 PM