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Shock Absorber Install (curbside rear)
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The shock must be mounted before setting axle up into place (unless you want to bend the mount, which I didn't want to do) |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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640 x 480
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Rear Mounting Hole (curbside rear)
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The rear mounting hole (slot) on the Dexter #11 axle lines up perfectly with rear frame mounting hole. |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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640 x 480
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Offset Mounting Hole (curbside rear)
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The price of savings. The forward bolt hole is about 1/2" off. I used a metal removal tool to enlarge the hole (not shown). I may add a couple of welds as well. |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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640 x 480
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Old Axle Shock mount
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I painted the bracket before I used a cut-off wheel to remove it. |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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800 x 600
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Shock Mount
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Don't let the new paint fool you...this is the old shock mount. |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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640 x 480
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Welding Old Shockmount to New Axle
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Self-explanatory. No, the axle tube didn't get warm. (Yes, I was careful.) |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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800 x 600
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Axle Installed
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The fore axle is now installed. I attached the shock while still on the ground and used floor jack to swing into place. Measurements appear perfect. |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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640 x 480
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Rear Axle Removed
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Here you can see the opening for the axle tube which will be enlarged from 2-3/4" to 3" to accomodate #11 axle |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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800 x 600
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Boat Engine Removal (totally off topic)
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Amazing what a chainfall can do! (Glad I built the loft floor system in the barn with 16" LVLs. |
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PizzaChop |
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Member's Photos |
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496 x 372
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