Hey guys.. does JC Whitney still sell the 4-leaf spring sets for our cars? I checked their website and couldn't find 'em. Thanks, Eric
Baddad, on the first page of this thread you stated you got the housing already narrowed and had purchased new spring perches. I was assuming the...
Thank you for your service. I was raised very old school (by my grandparents). Grandfather was a WWII Navy landing craft pilot who received a...
That's the deal I have worked out with my 117 lb. Bullmastiff/Shepherd mix... he gets the ones that come in the back; I get the ones that come in...
x2 for what Resto said. Dude, I'm really sorry to hear that. I've had my stuff jacked before, too. You get that helpless, sinking feeling in...
Well, I ran across a not-so-readily-available install kit from Motive Gear. Special part number for the Auburn posi bearings. Includes everything...
Ha! Just found this on Koyo's home page: [IMG] Koyo Bearings USA LLC Formed Following JTEKT Acquistion of Timken Division JTEKT Corporation has...
Wow. Didn't know Timken outsourced. Disappointing. Also, not taking sides by any means, but the Japanese have an extensive history with superb...
You would be absolutley right to dispute it, too. I almost wrote 50-75 lb. difference. It kinda varies with internals used and casting types....
Hmmm... split down the middle so far. I'll give this post through the weekend. Hopefully some tie-breakers will emerge. Thanks for the...
If weight is an issue, also bear in mind that a stock 9" weighs about 75 lbs. more than a stock 8". I wonder how much more the 8.8" weighs than...
Nevermind. I just scrolled up. :slap:
Hey Ryan, when's the Cruise on Central happening, anyways? I used to go to the thing, but that was years ago.
Try e-bay. Stock type, new (not rebuilt) Ford 8" trac-lok for $320. Link:...
So, I called the supplier I was gonna use for the rebuild kit for my 8". They told me that they don't use Timken, but a brand called Koyo, from...
Don't sound so disappointed to find out that we were just talking about axle housings. :D
Let us know how you do when you take it out. I'd say, with the stuff listed in your description, you oughtta be about right. Heads are a huge...
For your viewing pleasure, Resto... Also, a pic of the one from the '73 Maverick with only two dimples that's in my car right now...
Sure thing, guys. x2 for Gene. Sorry I couldn't get them uploaded sooner. I had already sent them to Gene before I read the "restart the...
I think that's his 60 foot time. If that was his 0-60 mph, he'd have around an 8 second car in the 1/4. Don't know what you've done to your...
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