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Boomtacoma's other build.... Little Red 85

Discussion in 'Other Builds' started by Boomtacoma01, May 18, 2010.

  1. Mar 22, 2013 at 6:13 AM
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    Boomtacoma01

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    Made a little more progress last night and averted 1 small disaster.

    Put these

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    On this

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    I got the stock tcase loose and almost dropped it on my head. I'm a moron. Got it back in place and will lower it tonight with an engine hoist.

    Then I will clean up underneath and change out the transfer seal.

    I found a place to mod my driveshafts local in my Hood for about 80 bucks.
     
  2. Mar 22, 2013 at 8:38 AM
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    ajohnson

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    So sweet. Glad you didnt die dude! You think i could get my case out with a buddy helping, or should I get a jack/hoist?
     
  3. Mar 22, 2013 at 9:15 AM
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    If you have help it can be done without a hoist. I was working solo.
     
  4. Mar 22, 2013 at 9:50 PM
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    Look at all the shiny parts.

    Brett
     
  5. Mar 23, 2013 at 8:29 PM
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    Got the TC pulled this morning.

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    Drilled a whole in the crossmember in order to drain the crawlbox through the adapter.

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  6. Mar 24, 2013 at 5:12 PM
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  7. Mar 27, 2013 at 8:17 PM
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    Got my duals bolted in tonight. I need some different bolts for the crossmember to finish it up.
     
  8. Mar 27, 2013 at 10:45 PM
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    Get her finished up sir!!!

    Brett
     
  9. Mar 28, 2013 at 12:28 PM
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    I get it buttoned up tonight. I think I have the fasteners covered now. Off to the driveshaft shop Monday or Tuesday of next week.
     
  10. Mar 28, 2013 at 12:56 PM
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  11. Mar 28, 2013 at 1:05 PM
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    A few bolts are different.
    may as well get my post count up here also. :drool:
     
  12. Mar 28, 2013 at 6:50 PM
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  13. Mar 28, 2013 at 9:38 PM
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    That it will. Thanks.

    Progress for tonight.

    Got the speedo extension and extended the 4x4indicator wire.

    Everything else buttoned up.

    Getting driveshafts next week.

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  14. Mar 29, 2013 at 9:23 AM
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    Looks great :thumbsup: I'm in the middle of doing mine right now, and I was wondering how much do the rear shifters move when you shift them into gear
     
  15. Mar 29, 2013 at 9:26 AM
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  16. Mar 29, 2013 at 10:56 AM
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    The 2wd to 4wd shifter has a fairly short throw. The rear high/low has a little more due to the fact it can be in 3 positions.
     
  17. Mar 29, 2013 at 6:05 PM
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    Got the rear driveshaft picked up and installed.

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    Fixed a hole in a fuel return line.

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    Filled up the transmission with some Mobile 1 gear oil.

    Most importantly started the truck up easily for once.

    Hopefully I will have it at Dave's for the cage by the end of this week.



    Edit: the pics show the crossmember incorrectly bolted up. It mounts above the outer tabs not below like the pictures show
     
    Last edited: Apr 11, 2013
  19. Apr 2, 2013 at 3:07 PM
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    Looking good dude!

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