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+SconnieHailer's Build & BS+

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by SconnieHailer, Mar 24, 2013.

  1. Jun 10, 2015 at 3:52 PM
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    ckeene9

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    Alignment holding a lot better after wheeling trips? I'm probably going to get some turntables and toe plates for the garage anyways.
     
  2. Jun 10, 2015 at 4:53 PM
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    Blackdawg

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    We thought if you when we held it up where yours are. Thinking, how is this working for James??? Haha

    Not good I take it.

    I had to give Marc a hug after grinding the PC off... Lol. Jk
     
  3. Jun 10, 2015 at 6:27 PM
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    It was working, just not going to be great long term. The fins on the boots were starting to get a bit worn, and the strap itself was rubbing on the tie rod when at full lock, so eventually may cause issues. Just lopped the old one off, waiting on those mounts, it never ends . . .

    BTW, just noticed my LCA to knuckle adapter bolt, the single big one, was loose on both sides, torqued them to spec before Moab. Take a gander at them if you haven't recently.
     
  4. Jun 10, 2015 at 6:53 PM
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    Blackdawg

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    Never does..I'm about to redo my own limit straps..ha
     
  5. Jun 11, 2015 at 9:38 AM
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    SconnieHailer

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    Holy shit man, both of mine were loose too! Could spin one with my fingers... :eek: job for loctite there.
     
  6. Jun 11, 2015 at 2:05 PM
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    Glad I mentioned it :thumbsup: I was shaking the wheel, as and I have some sort of play that I haven't tracked down yet, and saw the washer hanging down and could rotate both washers by hand. Haven't pulled everything apart, but I hope the spindle adapter wasn't wallowed out by the bolt.
     
  7. Jun 12, 2015 at 3:02 PM
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    SconnieHailer

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    Quick teaser from a bunch of shots I took today at home in WI. I wish this car was in my garage alongside my truck :pout: It's dads track car.

    [​IMG]1-13 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr
     
  8. Jun 12, 2015 at 9:14 PM
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    Blackdawg

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  9. Jun 14, 2015 at 6:20 PM
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    SconnieHailer

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    Here's the rest plus some cool Hummingbird moth shots from today.

    [​IMG]1-9 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-8 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-14 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-8 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-6 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-12 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-17 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-16 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-15 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-14 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-11 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-10 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-5 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-4 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]1-3 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr
     
  10. Jun 14, 2015 at 6:22 PM
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    Damn. Awesome.

    Your dads a jerk for not letting you keep it haha
     
  11. Jun 14, 2015 at 6:32 PM
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    haha yea well I dont have the money it takes to keep it running lol
     
  12. Jun 14, 2015 at 7:52 PM
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    Man, that thing is too sick Marc. Any bites on it yet?
     
  13. Jun 14, 2015 at 8:02 PM
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    That's okay. You could just look at it haha
     
  14. Jun 14, 2015 at 8:42 PM
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    Yea, lots of questions and people going 3/4 of the way there but nothing finishing the deal yet.

    haha, yea I could just look at it but thats dumb. And you know id drive it anyways till something broke...

    If I did end up with it there would be major revamp to the stupid stickers all over it. yuck, they bug me.
     
  15. Jun 14, 2015 at 8:47 PM
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    I am interested in the car Marc. I would like to test drive it first....
     
  16. Jun 14, 2015 at 8:56 PM
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  17. Jun 14, 2015 at 9:12 PM
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    Yea, drive it, break it. Save for life for the part..




    WORTH



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  18. Jun 15, 2015 at 8:21 AM
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    holy racecar :drool:
     
  19. Jun 15, 2015 at 8:53 AM
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    X2 :burnrubber:
     
  20. Jun 27, 2015 at 4:15 PM
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    SconnieHailer

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    Got out on Fairfield hill today. Beautiful up there. Monte and others who have been to Shoshone Lake this is the back way in from sinks canyon. Trail gets pretty narrow but we'll have to see how far we can get some day.

    [​IMG]1-2 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]2 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr

    [​IMG]4 by Marc Mayer, on Flickr
     
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