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    URE video

    dont have an exploder anymore but got some fun video of our new rig... its a sidekick with no fenders in and no cares about the body. http://s5.photobucket.com/albums/y156/exploderpilot/Zuwharrie%20Fall%202006/?action=view&current=ZUfall06_0001.flv enjoy
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    Snow Wheeling in NC

    Wound up having to strap the little Cj a few times but only cause he had open diff's. Had a blast just out there enjoyin the scenery.
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    Wheeling in NC

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    t-case question

    can anyone tell me the input and output spline count on the BW 1354?
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    RATE (Run Across The East)

    Slravene and I were talking tonight abotu making it to the Attica run and came up with this great idea. We are going to try to pull together a 7 day even out of the Attica run. Here is the plan we have so far. Day 1: June 13 Wheel at Uwharrie Natl Forrest Day 2: June 14 Drive to Oliver...
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    Uwharrie tomorrow

    If you want to run meet us at the Eldorado Outpost no later than 10am. Call me at (33six)406-0972
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    East Coast Halloween Run

    This is jsut a feeler out hrer right now. How many of you would be interested in a run the last weekend in october at Crackers Neck/Calalante in Mountain City, TN. I would like to have anyone interested meet friday night and camp then wheel saturday and camp saturday night, leave sunday...
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    Return From Uwharrie

    Return From Uwharrie (56k beware) Well we are all back home safe and sound froma great weekend at Uwharrie National Forrest. I arrived at Eldorado Outpost around 9:00 am and wheeled a few friends friday afternoon. Met up with Caleb (LimitedX) around 2:30 and went out to find a campsite...
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    Interested in wheeling at Uwharrie, NC

    I'm there every toher weekend and sometimes more often. If you guys want to get a run together this for early summer we cna pick a date and meet up. We can have it open to stockers on up cause Uwhaarie has stuff for everyone this year.
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    Exhaust manifold Leak

    Im assuming its the manifold cause i get a ticking noise under acceleration and when engine braking. Is there any way to quickly find where the leak is so i can see if it can be welded. I'm also curious as to whether or not it is only the gaskets cause under a visual inspection i cant see...
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    new drive shaft.

    I am in need of a new driveshaft cause i beat the isht out of mine a few days ago and i got dents and gouges in it that are causing some serious vibrations. Now i know i want to get one end of the shaft with a double Cardon joint so i can rotate my pinoin up and cain a little clearance under the...
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    ball joint zerks.

    Has anyone considered tapping the stock ball joints for zerks so theat they could be regreased? I know that my balljoints are in perfect working order but they squeak and creak like an old mans rocking chair. If it hasnt been don can anyone see a problem with drilling a small hole int he top...
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    need a measurement.

    I am thinking of using the waggoneer front springs in the rear of my explorer when i go SOA to keep the height down since they are much flatter springs. Just need a measurement eye to eye, and eye to center pin to see if they will fit properly.
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    Fox Air Shocks

    Ok... i been thinking about coil sprung IFS... what a PITA. the actual coil that goes over the 2.5" diameter shock body just downt have room in there with the CV's. So these Air shocks would be cool i think. I hear that they can support 1200lbs of sprung weight per shock. Just need some help...
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    spring swaps

    was reading on the offroad ranger site about a 63" chevy 1/2 ton spring swap. Knew a lot of yota guys did this swap. Was wondering if anyone here has converted to teh 63" chevy springs and what the results were?
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    new t-case option....

    Then new Hummer H3 is using a BW t-case with 4.03:1 low range ratio. Since the H3 is going to be a midsize SUVmuch like the explorer this might be a option for us to swap in. ;)
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    IAT sensor problem

    Ok i know someone on here will have soem advice. I got a IAT sensor code, Reading to high. So i replace the sensor thinking mabey it was just old and worn out. Unplugged the battery let it sit for a while. Plugged the battery back in and the light came back on. Can anyone tell me th enext...
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    Brakes are upside down

    is it a bad thing that i mounted my drums upsdie down on my axle? is it hurting my brakes in any way? I really dont want to put em right side up now.
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    front ratio/rear ratio?

    i got a ford 9" with a 3.70 ratio, would running a 3.73 ratio in my front diff be bad for it or is the difference small enough to get by with. Or should i just plunk down the money and regear both to something that i can find for both axles.
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    BII for 400$

    i found a Bronco for 400$ about 90 miles from my house. Runs and drives good and has 115000 miles on it. Is there any specifics i should look for when i go up to look at it again? It is a 5speed, 4wd, 4.0, manual everything, bare bones and no carpet. Good thing is the lack of rust and the...
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    1354 Linkage Part numbers

    figures this migh tbe hlpful for anyone who got a junkyard 1354 with no linkages. #7B106 : The primarey lever that comes off the case #7210 : Shift lever assembly, #7335 : Shift lever socket bushing those are the ones you have to get from ford.... there are also two bolts...
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    Spring Twist

    Does anyone else have problems with thier leaf springs in the rear twisting all out of line with each other. I have to hammer mine back together after each run or it looks like a china girls fan. I tried to remedy it with a spring clips but i guess the weight of the axle is to much for them...
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    IFS plans

    just ordered the front kit from superlift to add on to my existing Torsion twist lift. Now im thinking about running 37's on IFS. Things i know i need to consider are 1) Ball Joints 2) Wheel Bearings 3) CV strength I have already deal with my wheel bearing problem by...
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    Can i join the rollover posse.

    mine was only a half roll.... but if the tree hadnt been there it would have been multiple rolls. that is the aftermath from my 2 hour rescue. Had my front driver tire about 5 ft in the air. Cause i could stand under it and my head didnt reach the bottom of the rim.
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