Oct 6 2006

Dana 30 overhaul started

I finally had some time to work on my front axle again. here’s some of my progress from tonight

bye bye passenger side UCA mount

driver side UCA mount gone, too

ground smooth

test fit

LCA mount, trackbar mount and half of the coil bucket gone

bottom of the diff with the new cover installed. don’t like that lip

shaved the D30 as much as i was comfortable doing…..but that did get rid of that lip

nice and smooth

mock-up of an inner-C gusset

where i left it at for the night


Oct 6 2006

RuffStuff Specialties parts

RuffStuff D30 diff cover and shock tabs showed up today

That’s right. 1/2″ ring and the rest of the cover is 3/8th. I’d like to see myself break this one!


Oct 4 2006

Hydro Assist steering stuff

My hydro assist steering parts showed up today 🙂


Oct 3 2006

T&T Dana 30 Truss

T&T D30 truss showed up yesterday and sat in the rain until I got home. Luckily it was wrapped in plastic pretty good, so it didn’t get too wet…


Oct 1 2006

New fairlead mount

I also received the fairlead mount for my new bumper 🙂