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Forum: 4x4 07-15-2015, 07:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

I agree with all that. I think the real bad rap comes from people ignoring all of the obvious warning signs, sometimes for thousands of miles, then get P.O'd when it locks up away from home.[/quote]...
Forum: 4x4 07-15-2015, 07:05 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

Are you using the ~13 inch rotor or the ~14.5 inch rotor?[/quote]

14.5's
Forum: 4x4 07-14-2015, 07:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

Here's a walk around



[youtube:1mlm7qwp]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jAHceV40Zs[/youtube:1mlm7qwp]
Forum: 4x4 07-14-2015, 12:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

(Talk about burying the lead...)

What are your thoughts about the benefits and detriments (if any) to "eliminating the unit bearings"?[/quote]

Unit bearing get a bad rap, worse than they...
Forum: 4x4 07-14-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

I'm curious why I'd want to do this. Is this basically future proofing the axles for a newer van?

Love the van, as usual! Not sure it's understated either. :)[/quote]

Bigger brakes, elimination...
Forum: 4x4 07-14-2015, 11:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

Correct, our axles are 99-04 style. Stage1, Stage2, etc. I have more geeky details on our axle page.

https://www.ujointoffroad.com/axles.html

These parts will fit the Dynatrac D60's that were...
Forum: 4x4 07-14-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

Rotors are 02-04 F450/550. Calipers are 08/up E series. This kit pictured is from when we used to do both 8 on 6.5 and 8 on 170mm patterns. We just do 8 on 170mm now so the replacement parts are an...
Forum: 4x4 07-14-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
Re: 04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

Our RSC upgrade can be added to any of our axles to get the bigger brakes, serviceable wheel bearings, knuckles, high clearance tie rod, 35 spline stub shafts, etc. When we add the RSC parts to a non...
Forum: 4x4 07-13-2015, 07:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,719
Posted By UJOINT
04 SMB w/our 4x4 conversion

Finished up this beauty last week, great little rig! Has our 6" kit on 35" BFG's. RSC upgrade, front bumper, Bilstein 5100's.

https://www.ujointoffroad.com/images/600_Hipwell_1.JPG
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