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Sorry we live in Tulsa but had to last minute be in fort Campbell, but will be back early next week and will try to get pictures. If you can message me after next Monday and we can can exchange pictures and any questions you might have
We put a hydraulic steering on ours. And of course if lose the engine or hydraulic fluid you still have steering just a little harder. Search our post and maybe that might help answer some questions. And from our profile picture you can see we put the 53 inch tires on. And would not change the...
If ?? you have access or the capability to do a little welding and metal fabrication
I would just by a 24 volt “one wire “ alternator. $95-125 Amazon.
Easy peasy. And depending on your powerplant ( cat C-7 etc.) there might
be a bracket that you could order or do some looking at a truck...
A lot of the “monster” truck guys run the 2 1/2 axles ( along with the 5 ton)
and they run disc brakes. I would see about a little research in that area.
my background is aerospace and l am amazed that when there is a problem
most of the time a whole lot of engineering is wasted on...
about 4-5 years ago there was someone who made a full disc brake M-35
and if memory serves me this person used the brakes off of a ford F-700 ?
no and I can’t remember how the hubs were, but it was a slick install.
Pictures would have been a better explanation.
Imagine you have a 6 inch bolt, but the elevated clamping force only comes in to affect the last 2 inches. Grind maybe 3 inches a little bit and your
Not fighting the full running torque of the nut.
No, you would still have at least a 1/2 inch of threads above the nut, you just wouldn’t be fighting the entire length of the threaded stud.
threads would be at least 3 quarters away around the entire length of the stud with a 100% about a half inch above the nut.
One of these days being smarter and better prepared than everyone
else is gonna go to your head someday. Good job!
we tell everyone of our kids and family, minimum of five gallons of drinking
water in jugs at all times In case of problems.
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