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wiped down before installing lubed the zipper with some silicone
wiped down before installing lubed the zipper with some silicone
0 2015/03/19 17:59:36 Cyberhorn
drivers side
drivers side
0 2015/03/21 18:23:17 Cyberhorn
drivers side
drivers side
0 2015/03/21 18:23:40 Cyberhorn
passenger
passenger
0 2015/03/21 18:23:51 Cyberhorn
passenger
passenger
0 2015/03/21 18:24:01 Cyberhorn
though not a green dragon by any means his blue eye is all me LOL
though not a green dragon by any means his blue eye is all me LOL
0 2015/03/26 15:12:18 Cyberhorn
certainly looks like it'll fit!
certainly looks like it'll fit!
0 2015/03/27 14:44:22 Cyberhorn
yay box with part...parts..no...part AGH!
yay box with part...parts..no...part AGH!
0 2015/03/27 14:44:28 Cyberhorn
my ground flux capacitor
my ground flux capacitor
0 2015/04/01 02:07:32 Cyberhorn
one of the bolts from my shackles it fell out of the side plate should have been a press fit
one of the bolts from my shackles it fell out of the side plate should have been a press fit
0 2015/04/06 19:50:38 Cyberhorn
package label
package label
0 2015/04/06 19:51:22 Cyberhorn
finally divided the area with a rail to keep my met an std sockets separated the added rail to the lid for the extensions an such me being OCD added the marine vinyl to the bottom to help tidy it up and its tough stuff going on my door pockets ... future post preview
finally divided the area with a rail to keep my met an std sockets separated the added rail to the lid for the extensions an such me being OCD added the marine vinyl to the bottom to help tidy it up and its tough stuff going on my door pockets ... future post preview
0 2015/04/13 10:07:59 Cyberhorn
just some of the stuff im cleaning up rust grime glue or who knows what makes it hard to identify the sockets an im gettin old
just some of the stuff im cleaning up rust grime glue or who knows what makes it hard to identify the sockets an im gettin old
0 2015/04/13 10:08:05 Cyberhorn
oiled scotchbright 1000 an 220 sand paper only using the sand paper if socket is really bad the 1000 actually makes them readable the scotchbright shines them up an applies some oil to them
oiled scotchbright 1000 an 220 sand paper only using the sand paper if socket is really bad the 1000 actually makes them readable the scotchbright shines them up an applies some oil to them
0 2015/04/13 10:08:11 Cyberhorn
plastic bag is full of metric sockets over 8lbs of them the std sockets are already mixed in with what i had previously
plastic bag is full of metric sockets over 8lbs of them the std sockets are already mixed in with what i had previously
0 2015/04/13 10:08:18 Cyberhorn
same socket after a quick spin around inside the scotchbright ah a 7/16 goes in with several others lol
same socket after a quick spin around inside the scotchbright ah a 7/16 goes in with several others lol
0 2015/04/13 10:08:22 Cyberhorn
dirty socket on driver in drill
dirty socket on driver in drill
0 2015/04/13 10:08:28 Cyberhorn
0 2015/04/13 10:22:25 Cyberhorn
0 2015/04/18 22:28:09 Cyberhorn
working area drivers side
working area drivers side
0 2015/04/18 22:33:49 Cyberhorn
bushings removed not cleaned yet what a pain in the tail getting the shackle out had to use C clamps an slide hammer to get um out
bushings removed not cleaned yet what a pain in the tail getting the shackle out had to use C clamps an slide hammer to get um out
0 2015/04/18 22:34:18 Cyberhorn
drivers side bushings outer side cracks splits
drivers side bushings outer side cracks splits
0 2015/04/18 22:35:59 Cyberhorn
inner side the right pair are from the spring left from the body mount
inner side the right pair are from the spring left from the body mount
0 2015/04/18 22:36:06 Cyberhorn
cleaned up then primer an paint ran out of both at that point
cleaned up then primer an paint ran out of both at that point
0 2015/04/18 22:39:26 Cyberhorn
info on how to, not looking forward to the front eyes likely have to burn them out the kit does come with new steel sleeves
info on how to, not looking forward to the front eyes likely have to burn them out the kit does come with new steel sleeves
0 2015/04/18 22:41:07 Cyberhorn
front eye bushings an sleeves
front eye bushings an sleeves
0 2015/04/18 22:42:58 Cyberhorn
pressing bushings in to frame mount
pressing bushings in to frame mount
0 2015/04/18 22:44:06 Cyberhorn
installed after the spring bolt decided to come out of the brace had to press it into the bushing and bracket at the same time ugh...
installed after the spring bolt decided to come out of the brace had to press it into the bushing and bracket at the same time ugh...
0 2015/04/18 22:44:13 Cyberhorn
old versus new old 19mm to remove nuts new is 22mm to install really the only diference tween them an the new being greaseable
old versus new old 19mm to remove nuts new is 22mm to install really the only diference tween them an the new being greaseable
0 2015/04/18 22:47:54 Cyberhorn
eaten away its worse around the other side
eaten away its worse around the other side
0 2015/04/18 22:48:01 Cyberhorn
came off when using slide hammer to get the shackle off DAMN ratzinfrazin *&#$%#^ aggggghhhhh
came off when using slide hammer to get the shackle off DAMN ratzinfrazin *&#$%#^ aggggghhhhh
0 2015/04/18 22:57:59 Cyberhorn
wouldnt slide out of the bushings god did i have to fight it
wouldnt slide out of the bushings god did i have to fight it
0 2015/04/18 23:05:41 Cyberhorn
annnnnd thats why the bushings were frozen on due to corrosion i had to shove them through the body mount to get it off
annnnnd thats why the bushings were frozen on due to corrosion i had to shove them through the body mount to get it off
0 2015/04/18 23:05:53 Cyberhorn
comparing the old to new bushings
comparing the old to new bushings
0 2015/04/18 23:06:03 Cyberhorn
somewhat cleaned
somewhat cleaned
0 2015/04/18 23:08:58 Cyberhorn
using this brush inside the holes Juuust fits you can see where its polishing itself on the mounts
using this brush inside the holes Juuust fits you can see where its polishing itself on the mounts
0 2015/04/18 23:09:05 Cyberhorn
annnd it fought me being installed too at this point i thought i had it noooope it shoved the inner bushing out an i had to start all over taking the shackle out an reinstalling the bushing after trimming a small bit of damage to the bushing off
annnd it fought me being installed too at this point i thought i had it noooope it shoved the inner bushing out an i had to start all over taking the shackle out an reinstalling the bushing after trimming a small bit of damage to the bushing off
0 2015/04/18 23:10:39 Cyberhorn
and with my dinner getting cold FINALLY i got it tourqed the nuts to 65 ft-lbs the book says to go 50 -75 so let um go a bit then ill retourqe them
and with my dinner getting cold FINALLY i got it tourqed the nuts to 65 ft-lbs the book says to go 50 -75 so let um go a bit then ill retourqe them
0 2015/04/18 23:10:47 Cyberhorn
the pile of tools needed for this an im not even done yet collapses
the pile of tools needed for this an im not even done yet collapses
0 2015/04/18 23:10:52 Cyberhorn
so here we have the failed VSV on the left an the replacement on the right i did test it via a 12v DC power brick it clicked nice an loud the original didnt top wire is live so + an the bottom connector is the switched negative an when the AC switch is turned off an on it turns this valve off an on as well
so here we have the failed VSV on the left an the replacement on the right i did test it via a 12v DC power brick it clicked nice an loud the original didnt top wire is live so + an the bottom connector is the switched negative an when the AC switch is turned off an on it turns this valve off an on as well
0 2015/08/13 01:23:43 Cyberhorn
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