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Forum: 4x4 10-28-2019, 11:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Got it. Well, thanks for that. As things...

Got it. Well, thanks for that.

As things stand, this is going to go dormant for a while. I cannot afford the time and energy investment of this for at least 6 or so months. But I will revisit...
Forum: 4x4 10-27-2019, 08:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Just for general education and awareness: are the...

Just for general education and awareness: are the modern Ford E line much better about this compared to GM?

I should do some pro/con research now so I know which platform I'm choosing next....
Forum: 4x4 10-27-2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
I meant to post back in here, this was my...

I meant to post back in here, this was my conclusion as well. If I'm not mistaken, this will be a very straightforward job:
- drop shocks
- disconnect brake lines (drain)
- disconnect sensors
-...
Forum: 4x4 10-25-2019, 10:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Yeah, I'm talking with Brian Gus, like I...

Yeah, I'm talking with Brian Gus, like I mentioned in the thread. This is what he had to say:



TheLetterJ,

Tell us more about the process of ordering custom machined axles.
Forum: 4x4 10-24-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
That would be swell. Waiting on Gus to confirm...

That would be swell. Waiting on Gus to confirm this.

Already tried sending an email to Eaton twice, no response both times a year apart.
Forum: 4x4 10-24-2019, 01:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
The BOM explosion from Dana themselves on this: ...

The BOM explosion from Dana themselves on this:



https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48953721663_df681a37c9_c.jpg
Forum: 4x4 10-24-2019, 01:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Brian "Gus" from Yukon\Randy's had this to say...

Brian "Gus" from Yukon\Randy's had this to say about identifying the axle:



Attaching his instructions image. I got under the van and started sanding.

Bottom left of carrier housing:...
Forum: Show & Tell 10-23-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,174
Posted By jumph4x
Love it. Absolutely ridiculous but in a way that...

Love it. Absolutely ridiculous but in a way that makes me giggle.
Forum: Show & Tell 10-23-2019, 07:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,473
Posted By jumph4x
Gorgeous, mate!

Gorgeous, mate!
Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 07:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
I'm pretty mechanically included, can do some of...

I'm pretty mechanically included, can do some of that.

My main hesitation is this feedback:


This is the deviation from a true Dana 70, this is what makes it listed as Dana 70GM in some...
Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 06:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
The sentiment is pretty consistent then, G80 is...

The sentiment is pretty consistent then, G80 is not an option. So, all things considered, is there a sane way forward or do I just give up and rock the traction boards?

Let's say I'm open to...
Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 05:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Thanks for this. This is definitely encouraging...

Thanks for this. This is definitely encouraging to hear.



Roger that. What kind of use are we talking here?

This is probably true. 100% of my use cases have been snow, sand and mud. Both...
Forum: Show & Tell 10-23-2019, 04:54 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 289,167
Posted By jumph4x
https://live.staticflickr.com/4826/45756253251_630...

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https://live.staticflickr.com/4821/45128152025_c5e2976933_b.jpg

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Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 03:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
A couple of points: 1. I exhausted all...

A couple of points:

1. I exhausted all possible options. Nothing fits my axle housing without non-trivial modifications like replacing axles. Trust me, I'd love to go for something like a Detroit...
Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 01:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Just got back from the local GM dealer where I...

Just got back from the local GM dealer where I got fantastic service. I confirmed the part I need from the diagram above.

According to them, I do in fact have the 10.5" ring gear and the part I...
Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 11:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
I checked my RPO codes, I definitely have an open...

I checked my RPO codes, I definitely have an open differential. Not that I need to run the VIN for that:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVo2ZiLln-E

I reached out to Yukon Axle and Gear with...
Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 12:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Oh and some photos of my thang: ...

Oh and some photos of my thang:

https://live.staticflickr.com/4838/44218073860_f1eec57328_b.jpg

https://live.staticflickr.com/4806/31094900657_886660b3f6_b.jpg
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Forum: 4x4 10-23-2019, 12:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 22,722
Posted By jumph4x
Rear Locker for Express

Hey y'all, :l2:

First time poster! Before I go on any further: this is a question about how to add a locker to a 2WD van. It's technically not a 4x4 question, but I checked the threads in this...
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