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The Frankenstein Build! LT/Expo/Trail rig..and BS

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by Blackdawg, May 28, 2011.

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  1. May 15, 2015 at 3:39 PM
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    no more ball joints! at least better not be..all new lower and upper are uniballs now.


    good news on the CV too. Looks like the boot just slipped off a tad from the clamp. Will just need to re pack it with grease..yay..but should be totally fine otherwise
     
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  2. May 15, 2015 at 3:48 PM
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    Duh, thats right haha forgot you have a pretty much new front end!

    One of my cv`s boots ripped, didnt catch it for a while. Its probably too late for that one as its full of dirt.
     
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  3. May 15, 2015 at 3:55 PM
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    I had an axle do that too. I rebooted it and it was still clicking. I just packed a spare and figured it would break in Moab. I wheeled the shit out of it for over a year with it clicking like crazy before it finally broke. Just 3 days ago in fact. haha
     
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  4. May 15, 2015 at 4:14 PM
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    Nice! I should probably get on that then.. so much maintenance stuff to do
     
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  5. May 15, 2015 at 7:29 PM
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    maintenance is important though. Easy to forget or put off though
     
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  6. May 15, 2015 at 7:47 PM
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    That is just mean...
     
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  7. May 15, 2015 at 7:51 PM
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    main pic looks sweet monte.
     
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  8. May 15, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    also it has been a while since ive visited, but i can tell you spent a lot of time on your main page recently
     
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  9. May 15, 2015 at 8:08 PM
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    Yep, lower control arms and valve cover gaskets are on the top of the list right now
     
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  10. May 15, 2015 at 11:32 PM
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    what is?

    Thanks!

    yea i need to go through it again and just tidy it up a bit. Make it shorter. But i tried to make it useful.

    :thumbsup:
     
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  11. May 21, 2015 at 9:46 AM
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    :spy:
     
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  12. May 21, 2015 at 5:02 PM
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    what?? is something happening??
     
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  13. May 21, 2015 at 6:37 PM
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    :spy:
     
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  14. May 21, 2015 at 6:55 PM
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    If i got out back and see someone stole frank..ima kill you all!

    :p
     
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  15. May 21, 2015 at 6:56 PM
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    Its not my birthday..so if you all got me new parts for a surprise..id greatly appreciate it..:D
     
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    Can I get in this? :cool:
     
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  18. May 21, 2015 at 8:22 PM
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    Ill trade your front kit for some parts ive got laying around, you could go back to stock! :p

    Build thread on ExPo is a great read so far btw.
     
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    Sure why not! Haha

    Hahaha...I don't think I could ever go back. Hell in a way I am every day with the double cab.

    Which is about to change this weekend.

    Thanks! I've been enjoying it myself haha major memory trip
     
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    Thats true haha. Whats the plan for the double cab?
     
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