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Northern Virginia Roll Call

Discussion in 'Virginia' started by r6hokie, Nov 17, 2011.

  1. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:23 PM
    jacoblb

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    "Shouldn't need any chopping or grinding" being the key words haha
     
  2. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:29 PM
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  3. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:29 PM
    LocoLocal

    LocoLocal Aspiring Polymath

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    Yes shouldn't being the operative word and we all know what the means...
     
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  4. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:30 PM
    CaliDevilDoc

    CaliDevilDoc Well-Known Member

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    @fatfurious2 Look at the AC Drain, see the pool of water on the ground. Success!

    InkedAC Drain Mod_LI.jpg
     
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  5. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:31 PM
    fatfurious2

    fatfurious2 IG: great_white_taco

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    Looking great! To to use that tent!
     
  6. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:31 PM
    CaliDevilDoc

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    Yall know what this is. Thanks @fatfurious2 for help installing!

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  7. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:32 PM
    CaliDevilDoc

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    More pornography for you sickos:

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  8. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:33 PM
    fatfurious2

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    Went to grease my zerks.. only found 2. Side note, aftermarket driveshaft only has 1.
     
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  9. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:38 PM
    jacoblb

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    Zerk fittings aka rust nipples. I hate greasing on an aircraft where we replace the fittings relatively often.
     
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  10. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:40 PM
    TacoCat

    TacoCat These pretzels are making me thirsty

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    you should have three on your rear shaft, two on the front. unless access cabs are different.
     
  11. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:41 PM
    TacoCat

    TacoCat These pretzels are making me thirsty

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    Nice. I put mine in the bed cubby. Also I did my ac drain long ago too. Why toyota chooses to let the tube drip right on top of the frame is beyond me.
     
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  12. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:44 PM
    CaliDevilDoc

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  13. Jun 15, 2017 at 12:46 PM
    fatfurious2

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    2 on the front. Couldn't find the second one. I need to spray off the gunk in there. The rear driveshaft is aftermarket. Only one on it.

    Here is the OEM one

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  14. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:04 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Are you wanting to leave your overload leaf in? That takes a little modification.

    Installing an AAL can be a bitch. Getting enough room between the leafs and the axle to get the new centering pin in is a PITA. May be easier to just pull the leafs out again.
    The second one on the front driveshaft is hiding behind a small heat shield. Two 12mm bolts to remove it ( I just greased mine a couple days ago)

    It's the same on the access cabs for future reference
     
  15. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:05 PM
    fatfurious2

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    Ill look on Monday. Im just too tired now. Tired of doing nothing all day
     
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  16. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:17 PM
    HCJ

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    I have never greased the front drive shaft because I can't reach with my skids in the way, guess I should do that next time they come off.
     
  17. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:20 PM
    EatSleepTacos

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    Just greased my recently purchased 05's shafts. I guarantee they've never been done, and the old grease was BLACK. Replaced with some synthetic Mobil 1 grease.
     
  18. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:22 PM
    HCJ

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    I have the Mobil one grease in my grease gun, I just need to get in there and do it. You pump until the old grease starts getting pushed out, correct?
     
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  19. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:23 PM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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    Yep. It took me a lot of pumping. I just kept going until mostly clean grease was coming out. Wear gloves and have some rags handy. Otherwise you'll fling grease all around your under carriage.
     
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  20. Jun 15, 2017 at 1:26 PM
    fatfurious2

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    Oh i left it on the zerk. You can see where the grease is the next time
     

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