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Know a lot of folks go the junk yard route, but I preferred new. The rear gears seem readily available in a number of places. Seemed... -
I’m in eastern Oregon and about to take the same adventure. It’s actually astonishing to me how few people do gears anymore. The quotes...
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This is why this forum is great, thank you. This might be the way to reduce labor cost, still learn from the experience and also find a...
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It's not too bad to do yourself if you have time and patience. You might have to pay a shop to remove old and press on new bearings on...
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Front diff definitely has to come out to swap the new gears in. It will feel like a new vehicle once you regear. Mine felt stronger...
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Hello from central Ohio, first ever post. 2005 Liberty Renegade This is a great forum and I appreciate all of the knowledge that has...
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lfhoward replied to the thread how to drain fuel.The metal fuel line runs inboard along the drivers side frame rail. There is a rubber line that connects to it at the back end from the...
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lfhoward replied to the thread how to drain fuel.At least on the KK there are places where you can disconnect the fuel line and not have to cut it. I like the idea of having your fuel...
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dude I usually slime the bolt holes anyways, to prevent paint from sticking. :D
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All dry, still look rough but with the pitting that's not a surprise, the bores are still slightly greasy so hopefully the overspray...
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It works but its very aggressive, wouldn't recommend it if other derust products are available, very glad I greased the bits I didn't...
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Started to clean up my spare clevises, I hammered the heavy rust off then had a brainwave... dip them, a quick Google search suggested...
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Having a spare diff is ideal. You can also take the front diff our for several weeks/months and be 2wd-only in the meantime. BTDT.
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That's rough. I had a free day after work, so I stayed late and did it. I will work on the ground, but I'm spoiled and prefer not...
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You don't have to do it the way I did, but even paying for new front and rear gears, from a driveabilty stand point it's a very...
