DSCF0585.JPG 1082 hits | 54.51 KB | Posted: 12/5/04 tapped DOM links made by WFO concepts in Auburn, CA. (Posted in: 1 ton steering)
DSCF0586.JPG 1074 hits | 36.95 KB | Posted: 12/5/04 another close up shop of the machine work. it is top quality work and IMO the tapped DOM is stronger than a weld in insert. (Posted in: 1 ton steering)
DSCF0588.JPG 1130 hits | 53.88 KB | Posted: 12/5/04 the 1 ton Chevy tie rod end part numbers you will need. (Posted in: 1 ton steering)
DSCF0587.JPG 1152 hits | 39.13 KB | Posted: 12/5/04 rough assembly of the components.
the tie rod uses ES2233L at the passenger side and ES2234R at the drivers side.
the drag link uses ES2234R at the tie rod end and ES2027L (high misalignment) at the pitman arm. (Posted in: 1 ton steering)
DSCF0591.JPG 1346 hits | 72.06 KB | Posted: 12/5/04 finished product. very simple to bolt in, you just need a 7 degree tapered tie rod reamer to enlarge the holes since Ford tie rod ends are much smaller. (Posted in: 1 ton steering)
DSCF0592.JPG 1144 hits | 42.99 KB | Posted: 12/5/04 7 degree tapered tie rod reamer (Posted in: 1 ton steering)
DSCF0603.JPG 979 hits | 69.37 KB | Posted: 12/24/04 30 spline 14 bolt side gear on the left, 35 spline D60 side gear on the right. the 14 bolt side gear has a bigger bore despite a lower spline count. (Posted in: D60 Lockrite Install)
DSCF0624.JPG 992 hits | 62.85 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 because some jackass decided to steal a tractor and get it stuck the logging company put these trees in the middle of the fordyce trail (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0625.JPG 1054 hits | 36.29 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 the jackass stole an excavator apparently, dug a huge hole and then drove the tractor into the hole (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0626.JPG 1021 hits | 65.04 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 damon can't even turn around in 6" of snow without getting stuck (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0628.JPG 1008 hits | 56.9 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 you can only see my tires on this side because the snow is all torn up. there was easily 3' of snow on this meadow we found. (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0634.JPG 913 hits | 32.47 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 nice scenic little water crossing at the meadow where we ate lunch (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0635.JPG 942 hits | 38.49 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 in california we aren't used to water and asphalt being in the same place at once (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0636.JPG 982 hits | 44.88 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 more dummies. the chick standing outside didn't look too happy with the dude driving. (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0637.JPG 951 hits | 53.38 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 bill trying to show me up and getting stuck right next to me. (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)
DSCF0639.JPG 1027 hits | 65.64 KB | Posted: 12/31/04 the easy way to clean everything under your truck is to just drive into a snow drift till you get stuck and then let it all melt off (Posted in: Fordyce Creek & Mormon Emigrant Road snow wheeling)