michael collins > 1983 Ford Bronco > open folder Sky Jacker Class II TTB drop mounts

Here s the bag of hardware that came with the drop mounts. the kit part number is CHB542 this is for...
boltkit.jpg
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Here s the bag of hardware that came with the drop mounts. the kit part number is CHB542 this is for...
here are the Class II skyjacker drop mounts. Alot stronger than most of the other drop mounts on the...
class2c.jpg
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here are the Class II skyjacker drop mounts. Alot stronger than most of the other drop mounts on the...
here is a side view. these have bracing thru the center and are heavey duty. The top black bar is a ...
class2b.jpg
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here is a side view. these have bracing thru the center and are heavey duty. The top black bar is a ...
Here is the other side view.
class2d.jpg
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Here is the other side view.
Here is a closer view on the bench.
class2.jpg
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Here is a closer view on the bench.
here is a back side shot of the standard 4" drop mount and the skyjacker Class II 4 or 6" drop mount...
driveroldnewdrop.jpg
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here is a back side shot of the standard 4" drop mount and the skyjacker Class II 4 or 6" drop mount...
Here is a front view of the standard 4" drop and the class II
driveroldnewdrop2.jpg
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Here is a front view of the standard 4" drop and the class II
here is a back side view of the driverside mount.
oldnewdrop.jpg
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here is a back side view of the driverside mount.
Here is the pass side Class II drop mount next to the standard 4" drop mount and "Helper Christain"
oldnewpass_helperchristain.jpg
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Here is the pass side Class II drop mount next to the standard 4" drop mount and "Helper Christain"
big difference in the Class II and the standard 4" drop mount.
passsidenew2.jpg
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big difference in the Class II and the standard 4" drop mount.
this is what i do to hold the TTB as i did the swap. i put upward presure on the outside of the beam...
setting the jack stand.jpg
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this is what i do to hold the TTB as i did the swap. i put upward presure on the outside of the beam...
The stock mount needs to come out. there are 6 rivets that need to be removed.. i hate these revits....
drop2.jpg
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The stock mount needs to come out. there are 6 rivets that need to be removed.. i hate these revits....
Here is the back of the pass side (on drivers side) 4" drop mount. It is in the stock pivot mount an...
drop.jpg
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Here is the back of the pass side (on drivers side) 4" drop mount. It is in the stock pivot mount an...
Removing the rivets. I hate rivets i had to cut the added weld on the 4" drop mount and then cut dri...
removerevits.jpg
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Removing the rivets. I hate rivets i had to cut the added weld on the 4" drop mount and then cut dri...
it is fighting alot but it will loose. this is the 1/2 way point for the mount coming out.
weldandrivets.jpg
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it is fighting alot but it will loose. this is the 1/2 way point for the mount coming out.
after drilling, cutting the heads off, and 2 hours of air chisling it finall gave up. this mount was...
oldpassside4drop.jpg
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after drilling, cutting the heads off, and 2 hours of air chisling it finall gave up. this mount was...
it fought hard but i did win finally. I hate rivets...
oldpasssidedrop.jpg
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it fought hard but i did win finally. I hate rivets...
this was the halfway mark and "Helper Josh" wanted to get a mug shot.
helperjosh.jpg
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this was the halfway mark and "Helper Josh" wanted to get a mug shot.
anothe "Helper Josh" mug shot at the Halfway strech.
helperjosh2.jpg
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anothe "Helper Josh" mug shot at the Halfway strech.
extream close up of the pass side drop mount.
passdrop.jpg
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extream close up of the pass side drop mount.
here is a drivers side view of the new mounts in place.
newbracketfromdriverside.jpg
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here is a drivers side view of the new mounts in place.
Here is a view fron the pass side wheel well.
passsidedrop.jpg
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Here is a view fron the pass side wheel well.
Here is the result with the class II mount installed and it just set back under it own weight. it on...
driverswheel.jpg
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Here is the result with the class II mount installed and it just set back under it own weight. it on...
Pass side wheel after install.
passsidewheel.jpg
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Pass side wheel after install.
here is a front shot with both mounts in place. Time to do a Knuckle under to reduce the steering an...
dropsinstalled.jpg
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here is a front shot with both mounts in place. Time to do a Knuckle under to reduce the steering an...
No more "Pigen Toe" it rides alot better. i still got to replace a tie rod and ball joint.
no pigen toe.jpg
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No more "Pigen Toe" it rides alot better. i still got to replace a tie rod and ball joint.