Okay here is an update for the hecklers, lookers, flamers, and those that won't come help since they weren't asked to
Front axle is turning in to our first hurdle, the frame can't be cut in the class we plan to run, so the links can't be built as we had originally planned. Right above Dave's head is where the interference is.
Hopefully it will start when we are done!
We'll finish the front bumper once the front axle is in place and we can see where the tires will stuff.
Red Bull stopped by to drop of some energy drinks, so I guess we'll keep working on the tracker. They wouldn't let us start cutting on their car to fit the 35" Krawlers though :grinpimp:
I'm looking for parking brake/disk brake options for a 14bff.
I've got a 1975 axle with the correct mounts for my squarebody project.
In short, can I buy a working junkyard 2004 axle complete with a disk brakes and a locker, and swap all the expensive bits over to a 1975 housing? A quick...
Looking for some guidance, or a what would you do in this situation..
Rig is a Heep on 40s and 1 tons blah blah..I have a stock 5.3, 4l65e, and a np241/dana 300 doubler i have been using the last twoish years. I have broken my second rear output on the 300 on back to back trips same rock face...
I just picked up a 2.2 NA (L61) for my jeep project and searching shows more unanswered questions than info combined with tons of unverified speculation.
There are some good threads hiding out there with lots of good tid bits of information, but like many unless your searching the whole site...
I was actually documenting this build on FB, & was asked to post the build here for those that do not have/use that form of social media. (facebook absolutely sucks for documenting a build by the way)
So for those interested, here it is, A big dumb mud truck build in general4x4 :flipoff2...
Pirate is without a doubt the best off road site on the net and theres alot of real good buildup threads on here. For everyones amusement
lets see the best examples of how not to do it.
This one came from a local lot-
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