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| Hits: 1517 Size: 77.71 KB Posted: 1/24/10 A friend & I drove to N'ville today to pick it up. | Hits: 1601 Size: 53.46 KB Posted: 1/24/10 A friend & I drove to N'ville today to pick it up. |
Hits: 1083 Size: 48.57 KB Posted: 1/24/10 A friend & I drove to N'ville today to pick it up. | Hits: 1048 Size: 74.75 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The L radius arm is bent so far that the (flat) tire hits the firewall. But it's interesting to not... | Hits: 1095 Size: 85.23 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The bumper is folded around & behind the core support. I hate 2.5mph bumpers. | Hits: 1182 Size: 78.67 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The long tie rod is bent, but the L one appears OK. | Hits: 1383 Size: 71.54 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The radius arm, its bracket, & the frame are all damaged. |
Hits: 1231 Size: 68.7 KB Posted: 1/24/10 Pretzel. The radius arm bracket & frame are also damaged. | Hits: 1308 Size: 71.03 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The front d'shaft & t-case seem to be OK, despite the diff being ~4" too far back. I'm not sure whe... | Hits: 1105 Size: 77.99 KB Posted: 1/24/10 I haven't gotten a thorough look at the tire yet, but I think it's OK. At least good enough for a s... | Hits: 1113 Size: 47.24 KB Posted: 1/24/10 I hope this is strictly door damage - I don't want to have to change the body tub. | Hits: 1138 Size: 54.29 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The damage actually continues all the way to the rear wheel lip, but I hope it'll tap out back there... |
Hits: 1141 Size: 80.83 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The hood, radiator, condenser, fan, wiper valance, grille, axle, shocks, sway bar, R headlight & doo... | Hits: 1290 Size: 89.91 KB Posted: 1/24/10 The hood, radiator, condenser, fan, wiper valance, grille, axle, shocks, sway bar, R headlight & doo... | Hits: 1353 Size: 88.44 KB Posted: 1/24/10 Getting the bumper off the frame & out from behind the core support took some effort. The L light t... | Hits: 1171 Size: 82.8 KB Posted: 2/14/10 The snow finally melted... | Hits: 1142 Size: 85.04 KB Posted: 2/14/10 The snow finally melted... |
Hits: 1107 Size: 80.32 KB Posted: 2/14/10 First real look I've had at the pretzeled radius arm. | Hits: 1168 Size: 75.1 KB Posted: 2/14/10 The drag link's not looking healthy, either. | Hits: 3284 Size: 60.42 KB Posted: 2/16/10 E8TZ-3A292-A less than $100 from the dealership. The bolts holding it on the axle housing took over... | Hits: 1395 Size: 86.9 KB Posted: 2/24/10 With the new radius arm installed, the bend in the axle beam became apparent. There should be dayli... | Hits: 1133 Size: 80.6 KB Posted: 2/24/10 With the new radius arm installed, the axle beam is touching the crossmember, indicating that it's b... |
Hits: 1143 Size: 99.74 KB Posted: 2/24/10 So I pulled the axle out & stripped it down. I'll probably buy a used axle assembly & just install ... | Hits: 1393 Size: 84.76 KB Posted: 2/24/10 The core support isn't badly damaged, so I'll just straighten it before installing another fender. | Hits: 1229 Size: 95.26 KB Posted: 3/27/10 It took a few hours with some big pry bars & wood blocks, but the core support straightened out pret... | Hits: 1125 Size: 80.66 KB Posted: 3/27/10 It took a few hours with some big pry bars & wood blocks, but it came out pretty good. | Hits: 1674 Size: 86.99 KB Posted: 3/27/10 I finally found a useable axle beam from a '93 F150, but its pivot bushing was in worse shape than t... |
Hits: 1357 Size: 106.41 KB Posted: 3/27/10 I had to strip the pickup axle anyway to swap on the Bronco (4WABS) knuckle. The sensor was ruined ... | Hits: 1139 Size: 102 KB Posted: 3/27/10 While it was bare, I washed the axle beam, but I didn't take the diff with me, so it's still filthy.... | Hits: 1231 Size: 104.44 KB Posted: 3/27/10 After a few hours (just before the rain), I got it back on 4 wheels. If the battery wasn't ruined, ... | Hits: 1182 Size: 108.16 KB Posted: 3/27/10 I'll finish tightening all the bolts when I get it to the shop to change that radius arm bracket & s... | Hits: 1253 Size: 67.66 KB Posted: 4/1/10 With the replacement axle beam, it became semi-mobile again, so I moved it onto the driveway to inst... |
Hits: 1759 Size: 58.19 KB Posted: 4/2/10 After replacing the radius arm, axle housing, & tie rods, the truck would only steer about 1/4 turn ... | Hits: 1762 Size: 126.67 KB Posted: 4/3/10 This Delco reman steering box was ~$200 wholesale; the [url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C5DSN4]Mot... | Hits: 4588 Size: 96.69 KB Posted: 4/3/10 The original radius arm bracket (Left: E1TZ-3B095-B ; Right F5TZ-3B095-BA) is factory-bolted on, so ... | Hits: 1642 Size: 66.28 KB Posted: 4/11/10 After painting the door & fender, I discovered that the body was so far out-of-place on the frame th... | Hits: 1724 Size: 88.89 KB Posted: 4/11/10 The weather was so good that I decided to spray the trim color.
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Hits: 2268 Size: 62.05 KB Posted: 4/11/10 Not perfect, but better than what I started with.
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[url=http://www.supermo... | Hits: 1755 Size: 92.21 KB Posted: 5/19/10 I finally got the bumper on, which is when I realized the frame is diamonded by ~2". | Hits: 1524 Size: 29.64 KB Posted: 5/19/10 I don't know how apparent these pics will make it, but the L frame rail (R side of the pic) is about... | | |