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I am so jealous. That beauty is in great shape. I am glad you guys had a safe trip. How many times did you stop for biscuits and gravey with the egg. :tank:
Got some axle work done today. Packed and installed the rear axle hub bearings and installed hubs and seals. Rear axles and flanges were installed and one drum for testing. Will adjust the rear shoes and install the other drum next. I installed new front inner axle seals and all new axles...
I have a lot of respect for the Navy and its history but I just have to go with the OD. If you leave it gray, then people will think it is still in primer!! :?
I used a Impact driver with the 3/8" spade bit on my drums. I did soak them in PB Blaster for two days before removing the screws. Another options would be to get a very large flat blade screwdriver with a square shaft and use a wrench to assist.
Good luck