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trekker's taco and Melly's 4R

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by trekker, May 15, 2017.

  1. May 11, 2018 at 11:34 AM
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    Not much honestly, but at least I am tall enough to ride the rides at Six Flags.

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  2. May 11, 2018 at 11:35 AM
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    You get me that mans information, stat, pronto, yesterday, I need to knowsssss...
     
  3. May 11, 2018 at 11:40 AM
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  4. May 11, 2018 at 12:02 PM
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    He knows that I love him and his little Spanish body.

    Aye!
     
  5. May 11, 2018 at 12:10 PM
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    Cool, he mentioned it and you had talked about it at jambo so I figured I'd let you know.
    Danm that's close!
    I'll message you on facebook tonight. I don't remember his info but I did friend him on FB last night so he would let me know if/when it was up for sale. Marlin was saying they could do a custom crawlbox build for his FJ but he didn't seem very interested due to fab costs.
     
  6. May 11, 2018 at 1:15 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    At least this round of carnage is lower than the last set of gears I blew. This one seems to be just the ring gear that went. Time to call ECGS and then drink heavily while I wait. :oops:

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  7. May 11, 2018 at 1:23 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    ECGS told me to send it in and they'll rebuild it.

    I hope it's a quick turnaround!

    :pray:
     
  8. May 11, 2018 at 1:26 PM
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    The customer service sounds good everytime I hear it. Hopefully it's quick to get you back on the trails soon!
     
  9. May 11, 2018 at 1:37 PM
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    Yea, let me know his info ASAP... because that might just be the next big project for the truck.

    I bet it would be a pretty quick turn around honestly.
     
  10. May 11, 2018 at 2:37 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    :jellydance::jellydance::jellydance::jellydance:
     
  11. May 11, 2018 at 2:48 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    Man... dual manual cases on 35s with 4.88s is what I'm talkin' about.

    Eh, 37s. With a locked Dana 60 axle. And no fucks to give.
     
  12. May 11, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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    @trekker I just have missed all the action and didn't understand what happened to your truck :(

    Did you msg me on here or call me on Sunday at Jambo?

    Also, @ETXTacoma - what's up with the thread title in the DFW locals thread lol.
     
  13. May 11, 2018 at 3:15 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    my rear differential gears got chewed up on my way home from Jambo. I don't think I messaged you, but I've drank since then lol
     
  14. May 11, 2018 at 3:34 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    she's mad she didn't get to help pull the diff and I'm not sharing my whisky with her :p

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  15. May 11, 2018 at 3:42 PM
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    Dang it dude! Yeah, I had practically zero service out there.
    She's got that puppy dog face 100% down :)
     
  16. May 11, 2018 at 5:57 PM
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    Another good option could be a ford 9". No matter what either would be sweet!

    *Edit: I have no real clue what I'm talking about with axles but I have read some really good info posted by @jberry813. You should check out his thread if you havent. Heres his post about why he chose a ford 9"
     
  17. May 11, 2018 at 6:01 PM
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    Whats wrong with the DFW thread title. Its only a little out of date. Zack will get it changed soon to set up the next meet.
     
  18. May 11, 2018 at 6:20 PM
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    Was just playin, I thought Steven was the OP

    :bananadead:
     
  19. May 11, 2018 at 6:29 PM
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    If it works out... then why not do it right?

    I dunno... mainly because @Zac of all trades is lazy with the OP

    Lol

    I guess I could move up to 35s... or... Tacobox, Dynatrac, MarRack/IFS, 37s...
     
  20. May 11, 2018 at 6:31 PM
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    I am no gear expert, and I could be wrong (probably am), but judging from the wear marks, and from where it broke, it looks to me like the pinion isn't sunk far enough into the ring, and it is tip loading the ring teeth
     
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