Finished this project. The passenger side axle seal looked like the original leather seal. The previous owner had replaced the drivers side seal...
We are getting new seals, bushings, gaskets, and a bucket of ambition. I will also be installing the 11" brakes we have been sitting on. Thanks...
The axle looks smooth, no grooves. How much play should there be between the axle and bushing in the spindle? It probably needs replacement too.
Can the seal in the pumpkin be replaced by removing the cover on the differential with the axle removed? Also, since the knuckle is supposed to...
My sons '69 CJ5 with a D27 front axle is leaking gear lube out of the locking hub. Took the unit apart down to removing the axle. Needless to say...
Use an old transmission input shaft to center the clutch disc. If you don't have one available, I have had good success by having a friend push...
Thinking about using Powerstick chambered muffler pipes on my son's '69 CJ5 Dauntless with Hedman fenderwell headers. Considered pipes are 22"...
cj80carr, thanks for the info.
My son's '83 CJ7 did not pass safety inspection due to the lack of windshield washers, not to mention a couple issues with the front suspension....
Re: VIN Numbers Sparky, thanks for the info. I did look at the Buick V6 casting numbers page a while back, but I did not notice (read) that the...
Re: VIN Numbers 1969 CJ5 vin 8305017 355584. I was told the engine was original. I assume the heads have a casting date code as do other GM...
A Dauntless engine sold on eBay (item #4506916972) about a week ago for $150. Looks like it needs a complete overhaul, sitting on the ground in...
The ballast resistor reduces the voltage to the points and coil when your ignition switch is in the "run" position. In the "start" position, full...
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