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by mobil1syn
Thu Jan 09, 2020 11:13 am
Forum: Event Planning
Topic: King of the Hammers 2020
Replies: 28
Views: 9474

Re: King of the Hammers 2020

just an FYI - no wirstband, not allowed in the dezert. i think its a money grab on BLMs part under the safety banner

https://www.blm.gov/california/temporar ... mmers-race
by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 3:13 pm
Forum: Tech
Topic: 96 spindles
Replies: 16
Views: 6339

Re: 96 spindles

shockseals.com wrote:dont forget about 94-96 with single wheel seal you need to add to the catalog of WTF fourth variant.
i ithink they were out of stock when i was looking. again the whole thing is stupid and makes me miss owning a toyota
by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:57 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: #operationmijohauler
Replies: 32
Views: 4747

Re: #operationmijohauler

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by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:56 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: #operationmijohauler
Replies: 32
Views: 4747

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by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:55 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: #operationmijohauler
Replies: 32
Views: 4747

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by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:54 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: #operationmijohauler
Replies: 32
Views: 4747

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by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:53 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: #operationmijohauler
Replies: 32
Views: 4747

Re: #operationmijohauler

an update - got the rear axle trussed, tubes welded to the center, had it check over by my gear guy. all new bearings and seals since axle shaft had some fretting from the housing being bent and sent metal everywhere. drive side shaft too some serious swinging hand press action to get out. - install...
by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 30, 2019 2:30 pm
Forum: Tech
Topic: 96 spindles
Replies: 16
Views: 6339

Re: 96 spindles

just an update. was able to find some spindles at a junkyard and had them shipped via http://car-part.com/

$225 to my door for the pair with knuckles. so now i got a spare
by mobil1syn
Fri Dec 27, 2019 3:41 pm
Forum: Parts
Topic: Fox Remote Resi 12” 2.5 Trade or For Sale
Replies: 2
Views: 430

Re: Fox Remote Resi 12” 2.5 Trade or For Sale

you could swap the lower eyelet. thats what i did on mine
by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 23, 2019 5:56 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: Bella the Bronco
Replies: 53
Views: 8344

Re: Bella the Bronco

https://accutuneoffroad.com/articles/fox-2-5-factory-series-vs-2-5-performance-series/ I've seen their Fox vs King comparison too. They seem to be a bit Fox nut-huggy. Is Fox Factory and Performance series similar to King's Race vs Performance series'?[/quote] Fox is a better product when you get d...
by mobil1syn
Mon Dec 23, 2019 3:28 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: Bella the Bronco
Replies: 53
Views: 8344

Re: Bella the Bronco

Becks_Bronco wrote:
mobil1syn wrote:i have to ask ... why the performance series coilovers?
What's different about performance vs race? Viton vs rubber seals?
probably the best explanation of the difference

https://accutuneoffroad.com/articles/fo ... ce-series/
by mobil1syn
Tue Dec 17, 2019 4:36 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: Bella the Bronco
Replies: 53
Views: 8344

Re: Bella the Bronco

i have to ask ... why the performance series coilovers?
by mobil1syn
Fri Dec 06, 2019 5:23 pm
Forum: Big Broncos
Topic: 1996 Eddie Bauer
Replies: 330
Views: 36297

Re: 1996 Eddie Bauer

Becks_Bronco wrote:If/when I add LED lights (thinking Baja Designs LP9's) to the front, I may get some quotes on professionally made harnesses.
check out swith pros and if you enjoy the wiring stuff, its just a matter of getting the proper materials and taking your time.
by mobil1syn
Wed Dec 04, 2019 4:58 pm
Forum: Go-Fast Tech
Topic: 2.5 king ibp coilovers
Replies: 6
Views: 1488

Re: 2.5 king ibp coilovers

from - https://accutuneoffroad.com/product/king-2-5-coilover-internal-bypass-remote-reservoir-12-travel/ the collapsed length will tell you if you have a special shock or not Product Brand: King Product Body Diameter: 2.5 Product Piston Rod Diameter: 7/8" Product Series: Performance Race Product Tra...
by mobil1syn
Tue Dec 03, 2019 4:56 pm
Forum: Tech
Topic: 96 spindles
Replies: 16
Views: 6339

Re: 96 spindles

after calls and internetting i have 2 96 spindles coming from a junkyard, fingers crossed they are the right ones since they couldnt provide pictures. Welcome to the dont fit club. It is not the bearing it is a bad spindle. Yukon spindles are machined incorrectly and they deny it. I asked around and...
by mobil1syn
Tue Dec 03, 2019 2:13 pm
Forum: Go-Fast Tech
Topic: 2.5 king ibp coilovers
Replies: 6
Views: 1488

Re: 2.5 king ibp coilovers

I'd shoot an email to King. They respond pretty quickly. They usually publish extended and collapsed lengths on their website, but i can't find the info for their IBP series. It's possible (but unlikely) that you got someone's custom order instead of your generic 12" shock. the body length is the k...
by mobil1syn
Sun Dec 01, 2019 9:57 pm
Forum: Tech
Topic: 96 spindles
Replies: 16
Views: 6339

Re: 96 spindles

Sounds like a whole lot of work. I just bought a spindle back from Napa when I destroyed mine. 95.5 to 96 is what you’re looking for. how long ago was that? all of my interneting has brought up zero results for a replacement from any parts stores. It is unfortunate that there are so many variations...
by mobil1syn
Sun Dec 01, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: Tech
Topic: 96 spindles
Replies: 16
Views: 6339

96 spindles

so i learned this weekend that not all d44 ttb spindles are the same and after a bunch of reading it would appear i am out of luck on finding a replacement for my 96. yukon lies on their website claiming its a 93+ spindle, which is what i ordered in anticipation of dealing with some mijo induced car...
by mobil1syn
Tue Nov 05, 2019 10:43 am
Forum: Tech
Topic: 351 motors ... educate me
Replies: 1
Views: 3696

351 motors ... educate me

so i need to replace the motor in my bronco. 96 with MAF. in the perfect world I would find a low mileage stock replacement and be on my way. what i do know - i have a roller motor - i need a roller motor to replace it - i can throw money at a non roller motor to make it a roller what i dont know - ...
by mobil1syn
Mon Oct 14, 2019 4:00 pm
Forum: Go-Fast Tech
Topic: 31 or 35 Spline - Detroit or Spool??
Replies: 10
Views: 2068

Re: 31 or 35 Spline - Detroit or Spool??

ARB when im in the dezert my ARB is open 90% of the time. i found that with it locked it pushes a lot, so i just leave it off. stock 351, 4.88s and 35s. ive had spools (welded diffs) in other trucks and they did the job but after getting an ARB i dont think ill have anything else. coming from a rock...