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    Front Differential Mounting Question

    Been a long time since I asked this and solved it but I figured someone else might come across it. Turns out whoever "worked" on my HMWV previously used the rear type hangers on the front diff. Also, the brake yoke was the wrong one. As was pointed out, the left front yoke drops the caliper a...
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    Front Differential Mounting Question

    Thanks for the info. Yes the 4 nuts on top are soft. Will replace. And yes-red thread locker. Left yoke about 1/4" lower. Is this right? Or is it the wrong one and just 1/4" off? I'm guessing rear side brackets were used on the front. It's just too high. Actually hits cross member in...
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    Front Differential Mounting Question

    I'm currently working on an '86 HMMWV. Getting to the front brakes and I realize there's something wrong with front diff mounts/geometry. Body is off, it's all there to see and I'm not quite sure what's up. With the side hangars bolted tight to the front to back braces it sits too high in...
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