The cross I made for the adapter.  I believe the dimension was 2 3/4 each way.
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Posted: 8/19/03
The cross I made for the adapter. I believe the dimension was 2 3/4 each way.
I used hollow 1" square stock and then filled it with 5000psi  epoxy (I think it was 5000psi, it was...
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Posted: 8/19/03
I used hollow 1" square stock and then filled it with 5000psi epoxy (I think it was 5000psi, it was...
Here it is on the arm without the coil seat.
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Posted: 8/19/03
Here it is on the arm without the coil seat.
Had to grind a little clearance for the bolt heads
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Posted: 7/31/03
Had to grind a little clearance for the bolt heads
The adapter to mount the 1980 coils to the 1979 radius arms
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Posted: 7/31/03
The adapter to mount the 1980 coils to the 1979 radius arms
Another angle, hopefully between the two it is apparent what I did.
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Posted: 8/19/03
Another angle, hopefully between the two it is apparent what I did.
Here is the bottom with the spaced holes to match the 79 arm and the big bolt for the 80 coil with t...
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Posted: 8/19/03
Here is the bottom with the spaced holes to match the 79 arm and the big bolt for the 80 coil with t...
Another shot
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Posted: 7/31/03
Another shot
In place on the radius arm.  Provides a 1-1.5 inch lift, but I need to test it still to see if it it...
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Posted: 7/31/03
In place on the radius arm. Provides a 1-1.5 inch lift, but I need to test it still to see if it it...
The truss I built, mostly for fun and looks, but it will function
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Posted: 7/31/03
The truss I built, mostly for fun and looks, but it will function
Even though the housing is cast, the welds look great.  Maybe it isn't totally cast?  I don't know.
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Posted: 7/31/03
Even though the housing is cast, the welds look great. Maybe it isn't totally cast? I don't know.
This will be my trackbar, eventually
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Posted: 7/31/03
This will be my trackbar, eventually
The steering Rob Ellis whipped up for me
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Posted: 7/31/03
The steering Rob Ellis whipped up for me
Helm-jointed ends
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Posted: 7/31/03
Helm-jointed ends
Helms here too
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Posted: 7/31/03
Helms here too
Check out the displacement angle
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Posted: 7/31/03
Check out the displacement angle
Trial hanging
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Posted: 7/31/03
Trial hanging
More work to be done
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Size: 65.05 KB
Posted: 7/31/03
More work to be done
There needs to be some trimming done
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Size: 65.29 KB
Posted: 7/31/03
There needs to be some trimming done
You can see what needs to change
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Posted: 7/31/03
You can see what needs to change
The front cut
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Posted: 7/31/03
The front cut
The rear cut
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Posted: 7/31/03
The rear cut
Two brackets to strengthen and give a clean look
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Posted: 7/31/03
Two brackets to strengthen and give a clean look
The clean look
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Posted: 7/31/03
The clean look
There are even 1/2" draining holes
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Posted: 7/31/03
There are even 1/2" draining holes
Everybody should have an axle hoist!
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Posted: 7/31/03
Everybody should have an axle hoist!
Nearly ready to swing under the truck
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Posted: 7/31/03
Nearly ready to swing under the truck
I just have to fix the busted ARB locker fitting.  You can't really see it, but the copper tube crac...
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Posted: 7/31/03
I just have to fix the busted ARB locker fitting. You can't really see it, but the copper tube crac...
I rolled the rebuilt axle out of the garage for the first time.  You can see the epoxy in the coil a...
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Posted: 8/11/03
I rolled the rebuilt axle out of the garage for the first time. You can see the epoxy in the coil a...
Should look pretty cool when installed...duh!
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Posted: 8/11/03
Should look pretty cool when installed...duh!
Axle set in place under the truck
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Posted: 8/22/03
Axle set in place under the truck
Closer view, but not very clear.  I will have better pictures on the next roll.
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Posted: 8/22/03
Closer view, but not very clear. I will have better pictures on the next roll.
My version of the trackbar mount
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Posted: 9/30/03
My version of the trackbar mount
From the side
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Posted: 9/30/03
From the side
The reinforcing rod on the back
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Posted: 9/30/03
The reinforcing rod on the back
The major work is done
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Posted: 9/30/03
The major work is done
Everything clears, and looks like it will clear beyond this point.
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Posted: 9/30/03
Everything clears, and looks like it will clear beyond this point.
Crossmember from front
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Posted: 12/18/03
Crossmember from front
Crossmember from back
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Posted: 12/18/03
Crossmember from back
My "swamper bumper": half of a 1.5" pipe welded across the radius arm so the swamper lugs glide smoo...
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Size: 30.4 KB
Posted: 1/23/04
My "swamper bumper": half of a 1.5" pipe welded across the radius arm so the swamper lugs glide smoo...

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