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Old 09-23-2012, 09:34 PM
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Originally Posted by nowhres
That is why I am just buying a new one. Save the hassle, and not have to worry whether it's good or not
i didnt even think about that. if its bad after all that work im gonna throw it at someone at the JY. lol.
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Old 09-23-2012, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by dukie564
It took me ~3 hours by myself, and the truck already had the nose, radiator, and both steering knuckles removed

And didn't you trade it to Frosty, and it ended up being leaky?
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Old 09-23-2012, 09:37 PM
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And didn't you trade it to Frosty, and it ended up being leaky?
he installed one in his jeep...?
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Originally Posted by nowhres
And didn't you trade it to Frosty, and it ended up being leaky?
nope. It's on my truck. The input leaks a little occasionally, i'll eventually grab another and rebuild and swap it.
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Old 09-23-2012, 09:39 PM
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Originally Posted by dukie564
nope. It's on my truck. The input leaks a little occasionally, i'll eventually grab another and rebuild and swap it.
if i went to a JY to get one would you be willing to help me ? im gonna try to convince my dad for a new one tomorrow morning though.
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Old 09-23-2012, 09:42 PM
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Sorry I'm a Cowboy fan so next to the NFC east I hate the 49ers and steelers.
Damn...I have to hear all about the Cowboys bc the future fiance/wife is a Dallas fan.
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don't have time to rebuild a steering box right now - kind of an involved process lol
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I forgot about steering boxes...guess when I lift ill just get all of it at once, lift, sye, ds, steering box. Tires maybe a little after. Hopefully I'll have some new goodies/tires soon = )
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Originally Posted by dukie564
don't have time to rebuild a steering box right now - kind of an involved process lol
not rebuilding one, just uninstalling one.
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I forgot about steering boxes...guess when I lift ill just get all of it at once, lift, sye, ds, steering box. Tires maybe a little after. Hopefully I'll have some new goodies/tires soon = )
any updates on corrections? pay your parking ticket? LOL
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Old 09-23-2012, 09:52 PM
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Hey courtjester. How goes it?
It's been better. How is it going with you.
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Not you too again Pudge!
We just blew it tonight.
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Originally Posted by dukie564

massive PITA. There's a huge crossmember right below the box, so you essentially need to take off the grille, remove the radiator, you'll need big sockets to remove the idler arm bolts, then remove the wheels and disconnect the steering links, and pull the whole drag assembly and steering box out the front. Then you can disconnect the drag link from the box.
I hope I never have to change my wife in her Durango them
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Old 09-23-2012, 10:01 PM
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I hope I never have to change my wife in her Durango them

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Old 09-23-2012, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by nowhres

That is why I am just buying a new one. Save the hassle, and not have to worry whether it's good or not
My plan too.
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