Just did a rebuild myself and I am having a similar issue. My vocabulary is weak unfortunately. Where is the pinch joint you mentioned shimming?
Thanks!
Welcome from Florida. Kinda new myself. Picked up a '65 a couple of months ago. Funny thing the turn signals. I think he must have wired mine too....
Here is a video I shot of the little bit of play. I saw a video of an M38a1 a guy was checking, but he never indicated if it the play in the...
I got a steering bellcrank repair kit. After getting everything out and replacing the old pin bearings and such, I went to reassemble everything....
We used all new U-bolts and nuts. This was a Kaiser/Willy refurb kit, so everything was new. I am currently looking for proper torque values....
In another posting someone adeptly noticed that one of my U-Bolts on my leaf spring shackles was crooked. I checked it and found this to be so. I...
I'll check into that, sounds reasonable. The old dampener I took off was useless. The piston goes in and out with practically no resistance....
I'll do that guys, thanks!
A friend at work with a Jeep called it that. I was headed down the street here and I hit the dip in the road right before our parking lot at work....
I got my new steering stabilizer in this afternoon and had a little time this evening and decided to put it in. I don't want another experience...
I had a similar issue. It turned out one of my front tires was low on pressure. Temps dropped 20deg after a cold front probably added to the problem.
Thanks for the wealth of information. I'll have to order me some from NAPA, although I am not sure we have one here locally.
Doing some reading around the internet, it seems that the T-90 transmission and the T-18 transfer case both use the same 80w-90 gear that I was...
Any good recommendations for a good steering stabilizer? Replaced the leafs and shocks on Saturday and my friend that was helping pointed out that...
Sweet! Thanks
The front differential on my 65 CJ5 is leaking. The leak appears to be coming from the differential cover. It has a "27" cast into it, so I can...
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