Thanks all 4 the advise;I was able 2 afford a new mc;I don't hav a vise,so will try 2 clean/hone wc's still mounted 2 bckng plates.Got some...
Hi getting ready to work on the brakes;stock 9"; will be replacing the MC,and honing the wheel cyl's (hav kits 4 wc's) yes,I should repl all with...
Thanks for the info;jeep has been sitting for about 3 yrs,on and off. Just trying to repair the things I can;I have the time(un employed right...
Looking for guidence/procedure,on master cyl rebuild. Will prob repl.at some time;but for now,I have rebuild kits 4 mstr and wheel cyl's.Harbor...
A little far from you,looks like you're in TX; I currently live just East of Phoenix,AZ( town called Gilbert) I'm not a welder;I hav an oxy/acet...
Hi Still putzing on my 60 cj5 ;all stock. Hav a couple questions, on spare tire bracket I hav 2 bolts ( diagonally from each other) holding...
Thanks for all the input; got the last one done today;went to harbor freight,intent on buying a cheap 3 lb sledge to give me some more umph! in...
Thanks for the advise; I don't hav jack stands,just a couple short pieces of 5x6,8 or so 4x4's. I worked part of the day on the L rear;now just...
Been trying to repl. spring bushings on my 60 cj5.Spent all of yesterday with the front ones;ended up torching out the metal insert.Then couldn't...
Just bit the bullet,and bought grade 8 bolts,nuts; Just curious,has anyone had any luck in taking down spring end from shackles,to repl.bushings...
Thx for input;I'll go with the 8's. It's a pain to repl. bushings,and get the spring end aligned up with shackle;as I don't really want to take...
Hi; Am replacing the spring bushings in my 60 cj5; orig bolts are worn; what grade bolt can I use? ( grade 8 are about 1.80 ea) sure don't want...
Hi, have finally gotten around to replacing all the spring bushings on my 60 cj5.I started with the RT front spring @ rear stationary...
In trying to fix leaks on my 60 cj5,have new seals on T-case output shafts,RTV on pan; next leak, 4 bolts on lower king pins. Can I just...
Hi; Just curious,(may be my next project) hav 60 cj5 stock. What would need to be replaced to make the rear axle (mod 44) with locking...
I figured that was my next step; should I measure,and remove material from both sides of the shoes? I was figuring 1/16-1/8 ,what's your opinion?...
I am humbling myself to wiser jeepers for advise. Wanted to replace D-18 e brake output seal,brake shoes,and clean up old grease,oil. Had to use...
#3 in diagram has 4 bolts that hold it onto T-case,that acess gaskets,rear cap,shims. e-brake plate was what I was eluding to.
Re: T-18 seals Thanks ,sorry about T,D-18 mixup. I didn't pull the backing plate,just cleaned it up B4 installing seal. I haven't put it back...
Hi;tryng to fix oil leaks on transfer case,bought a kit with the out put seals and gaskets(only a couple of dollars more than just the seals...
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