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  1. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Driveshaft finally shows up Good hear about the trucks. But they are few and far between here. I enjoy all the local junk yards!! Would like to find a winch,transfer case, front bumper, and few odds and ends. Any way. I just picked up my driveshaft finally! Now I can get serious about motor...
  2. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Thanks!! Good to hear I’m not alone on these trucks!! They seemed to have dried up around here in Iowa!! I have found some in Nebraska but hoping to find some closer for parts.
  3. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    No I am using original transfer case but adding another transfer case with high low ranges in front of of original one.
  4. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    I’m about an hour south of Des Moines. I’m debating the shackle change. I can see the up side of getting rid of upper torque rod. Thanks for the support!! Still waiting of drive shaft before i go much farther with mounts. Would not like to do that twice. It been two weeks an don’t want to bug...
  5. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Thanks for the info! Had to go look at the front shackles and I see that as being an option. Thanks again
  6. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Yes is a much tighter fit than what I was expecting but is going well! Waiting on my driveshaft to be finished.At a whopping 12 1/4 inches Had the owner stumped and talking to himself a little but he found the yokes we needed. Working on front mounts now. The front link that’s goes the top of...
  7. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Ok but remember you asked. Is not a common swap. 4.7 Toyota v8 drive line with high low transfercase . I think I can hear ever body roll there eyes and slap there head saying no!!!! But. That is ok Currently moving front motor mounts back about six inches. Drilling rivets out and drilling new...
  8. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Golf course?? Oh you mean Dandelion Fields ??? And yes engine transmission ect is swapped waiting on my driveshaft to be made the owner of the drive shaft shop really having to make a one of a kind for it. Had him stumped for a while but should be done next week.
  9. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Nah. I almost got her broke in !!!! It went front honey I’m looking at a truck and then 3 hours later while she at work was sitting in my driveway! That’s been 5 years ago. But it still gets blood pressure up a little. !!!!!
  10. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    I’m assuming the fire department that turned it into a water tanker made the roof. They did an ok job it saved the interior it it made it too tall to fit in front part of my shop. Was easy to remove. She is solid but not not much to look at at this time.
  11. Lowell Dean

    New member xm211

    Have 52 xm211 doing a repower and have a good running 302 engine I no longer need. Looking to possible trade for two speed transfer case and a winch. That will fit in my truck. This is not a wife approved project !! Drove in shop for removal had bad transmission reason of removable. Will try to...
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