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Did you try to adjust the lash in the steering most steering gears have a jam nut with a screw in the center for adjusting the play in the steering although yours seem a bit excessive.
GL is a hassle if your not used to dealing with them and their rush to get your money once you learn how things go with them it gets easier you just prepare things in advance.I always use the same guys to haul my trucks when they are over 400 miles away they know the drill and are used to...
Take the fitting off the top of the IP where the black return hose is attached if you get black residue out of it your pump is going bad.There is a plastic washer in there that starts to degrade and starts clogging the return line at the check valve.
After getting a 1008 from the GSA while trying to get it started I noticed the FF base leaking not the first Ive had do it so I picked up a replacement.I had several of these from ford 6.9 and 7.3 setups I get them for five bucks each at my friends junkyard and they work out pretty well.Just a...
Push the starter button for ten or so seconds then go outside and feel if any of the grounds are hot or pretty warm thats usually the one that needs cleaning or retightening.
The engine weighs in right about 1800 pounds the alternator will fit on the passenger side I can get the compressor to clear the hood bolted to the top of the engine. Im kicking around the idea of useing an electric compressor putting it in the tool box under the drivers side I have been told...
Heres a few more of the unfinished truck the mirrors, fenders, power steering hoses, wiring, exhaust and a few other minor things to do on it like weld in a rubber flap where the steering column goes through the inner fender to give it a more finished look and it will be on the road.
Well I didnt get the truck done before the cold weather sets in looks like a spring time finish but heres some pics with the sheetmetal put on I have to paint the front clip this spring. I have had too many projects to finish up this fall the kind that pay so this truck got put to the end of the...
I can get better pics tomorrow I used a steering shaft from an 818 as they telescope I had to shorten it and get a splined U-joint to go onto the input shaft on the steering gear.I used the original deuce draglink I had to cut a section out then bevel the ends slide a piece of solid stock inside...
I have a set of those lights on a 1009 I just bought off GL I will be taking them off and selling them when it arrives if they have not been pilfered before it gets here.
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