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left front axle not engaging

Discussion in 'Intermediate CJ-5/6/7/8' started by yelocj5r, Jun 20, 2010.

  1. Jul 27, 2010
    Patrick

    Patrick Super Moderator Staff Member

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    Or is that gear oil/ camera flash we're seeing on the ring gear?
    I agree, the pinion hitting the case :))) is what loosened the bolts.
    They oughta look at it for you.
     
  2. Jul 28, 2010
    yelocj5r

    yelocj5r now that is yellow it doe

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    thanks for that input it really is appreciated and I can move forward
    and find out what else is wrong starting in a few days....
     
  3. Jul 28, 2010
    yelocj5r

    yelocj5r now that is yellow it doe

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    i can pretty much assure you that is gear oil on the ring gear, that
    surface looked pretty good to me...
     
  4. Jul 29, 2010
    yelocj5r

    yelocj5r now that is yellow it doe

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    Ok guys, the big move has been done. I got the pumpkin apart undid
    the locker housing a out pours a bunch of blended broken parts and
    hunks of metal falling everywhere:?:beer:mehh:beer::(:beer:well pics will
    follow in the am...So anyone have any suggestions. According to the detroit
    locker in figuring out the gear ration in has stamped on it 11 47 and I say
    again 11 47, this figures out to be 4:27, now can anyone help me with
    this, I can see 4:10 4:11, where did these come from....tks...:rofl: I am
    planning on doing it with a detroit trutrac. Not going to use full locker. what
    ya :rofl::beer:
     
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