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Relining hand brake Heard a strange ringing sound from under the truck. Like an old-school alarm clock. Found one hand brake shoe with less than half a lining left, both springs gone. Ordered new linings and springs from Erik’s and got the rivets and tooling from Hanson Rivet. Made holders...

Been a while since Silver Creek's been navigable. I can understand why they dumped them: couldn't make it another 2 miles to the Colorado with all those holes in 'em

Siver Creek Road While back we had an all agency sponsored clean-up event of a popular offroad and shooting area along the road from Bullhead to Oatman. For some odd reason, people think they can just dump stuff. Between myself and another local with a 5-ton, we collected over a hundred old...

Here's a pic showing I had a problem. It was an extremely slow leak from the coupling hose right behind the filters. At first I thought that the clamp had just worked loose. Tightened it and idled for 30 minutes but the seepage returned. Was able to replace the couplers at both ends only...

Already measured as 2" as I had the same question. Gates 28229 is rated to 500 degrees, that would be fine right close to the engine, right?

Oil cooler line hose leak Found green antifreeze dripping from around the rearmost oil filter housing and onto IP. The oil cooler tube hose behind the canister is cloth covered and likely original. So that gets replaced tomorrow! Will take pics

I've had the bobbed deuce for about a month and a half. Been reading madly to get familiar with the systems again, haven't driven one since the Army in early 80's. Checked front axle last weekend and found eggnog colored oil. Already had replacement boots and seals so looked forward to...