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Forum: Shocks 01-02-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 838
Posted By augier
Can’t locate shock replacements

Spent all day calling and driving around looking for shock replacements for my 1960 22’ Safari I am in the process of replacing the 4” drop original axle to a straight Dexter. But I can not locate a...
Forum: Axles 09-03-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
a little update

Just a little update for the ones following :) I have decided to go with a whole new axle setup brakes,leafs and straight axle. I will repair the old leaf springs sand blast and paint the old axle...
Forum: Roof Vents, Skylights & Fans 09-02-2020, 01:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 786
Posted By augier
Astrodome Complete Replacement Kit

Hello Everyone, I have been on the search for a a replacement for my astrodome that i can buy as a kit and just install. Has anyone come across that ? I found some DIY post on here but i was kinda of...
Forum: Axles 08-30-2020, 11:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
Resting spot

This is her current resting spot . I have leveled it up on jack stands so I could get the axel out and do some belly pan repairs but she will sit there until everything is finished this time :)
Forum: Axles 08-30-2020, 06:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
Off to the shop

Dropping it off at North County Spring tomorrow👍🏻 Going with a straight axle and a little higher rating for weight leaf springs since I still have Re do the inside. Fingers crossed this isn’t gonna...
Forum: Axles 08-27-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
Yep the shocks are straight up and down. The one...

Yep the shocks are straight up and down. The one thing i have been considering is replacing the axel with a straight one and new leaf springs would come with it ... making everything lower now and...
Forum: Axles 08-27-2020, 09:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
Finally got the Axel down

So after 4 days of spraying PB Blaster on the bolts it was easy to get down. Now i noticed in order to get to the face of the hub measurement i would have to remove the drum and Brake Backing plate...
Forum: Axles 08-24-2020, 12:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
Thank you they are not far from me so once i pull...

Thank you they are not far from me so once i pull everything off this weekend ill bring them over there.
Forum: Axles 08-24-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,250
Posted By augier
Axel, Shocks & Leaf springs replacement

Hello Everyone., its been awhile since i have been on here. Finally getting around to taking down the axles, shocks and leaf springs that i believe are original and are in need of some serious help....
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-11-2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,577
Posted By augier
sway bars making a litle noise

Like Pageclots thread I was wondering about how tight to make them and since mine are so old I thought i would post a few pics for you guys to go over... They only make noise when I turn really slow...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 04-11-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Thank You

Well guys
Thank You ......Thank You for all the help I'm finally on the road home. I will be posting some pics up on my blog since it holds more pics there check them when you get a...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 03-31-2009, 02:00 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,669
Posted By augier
Rivet gun

Ok so I have been looking around for the cheapest rivet gun for the solid rivets around the bottom of the exterior. Now time is getting closer and I was looking through my dads tools and he has a air...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-29-2009, 09:42 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
blog

sorry about that here yah go...... Augie’s blog - Vox (https://augie.vox.com/)
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-29-2009, 02:44 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Well I can't tell you folks how excited I am The...

Well I can't tell you folks how excited I am The first two pieces went in no problem I think back on all the stress I brought on myself thinking I was crazy for doing this but it feels good now...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-26-2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
I forgot I started a family blog but I also did...

I forgot I started a family blog but I also did it so I could post pics of the AS feel free to stop by and check out some of the new pics.... augie.vox.com
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-24-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Still going at it....

Hey there folks,
batteries died on the camera so no pics up tonight but I'll have some pics up tomorrow. Well It's great to say the welding of the frame is finally done. First...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-05-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Thanks Frank, I see what...

Thanks Frank,
I see what you mean in your pics, but I'm not sure if mine will go in that smoothly becuase I have my channel mounted on my ply so I have a shape to go by but the...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 03-04-2009, 05:49 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Back to Work

Well Folks,
Im back to work on the floor frame is nearly done just stairs and tounge repair left.....I had to go work for a few weeks on the road and boy does it feel good to be back....

I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-27-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,965
Posted By augier
just made my list for the tune-up -spark plugs...

just made my list for the tune-up
-spark plugs
-air filter
-wires
-rotor & cap
-fuel filter (already done)
I'm also going to just put on a new exhuast system starting at the Cat then back...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-26-2009, 11:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,965
Posted By augier
won't my check engine light come on if I run it...

won't my check engine light come on if I run it without the gas cap? or is that only on way newer cars...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-26-2009, 10:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,965
Posted By augier
Thanks everyone :)

Wow I thanks again for the quick response....
Vin - to answer your question its a 95 grand cherokee limitted,5.2l V8.
No engine light on
the reason I got it was for towing my safari.
I did...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-26-2009, 09:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,965
Posted By augier
95 Jeep Grand Cherokee

Hey there folks,
I was hoping to get some feed back on a problem I'm havin. I bought this 95 jeep grand cherokee and it ran fine the first day, granted i went three miles from...
Forum: Brakes & Brake Controllers 02-16-2009, 11:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,868
Posted By augier
Hi there folks, So I'm...

Hi there folks,
So I'm ready to buy these backing brake paltes and was wondering how I find out what size i have... I think they are 12 in instead of the 10in but not sure....
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
well the head was welded onto a bar .looking at...

well the head was welded onto a bar .looking at what you just sent me i see this ting has been rigged. how does that ball welded on the side do anything ?

here is a few pics of what goes on the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
when I head home all there will be inside is the...

when I head home all there will be inside is the floor ...I'm building everyting else when I get home..

Well I got the truck it does have a tranny cooler & it has a factory tow package

I...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 01:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
thanks by the way

thanks by the way
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 01:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
Vin#220243D ok Now what?

Vin#220243D ok Now what?
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
hey there thanks for the help I think I'm going...

hey there thanks for the help I think I'm going with the Jeep for now to good of a price hope I didn't just jinx myself :)

About the year it's whats on the title...How would I find out what year...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 12:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
Ok one more option....I know this subject is...

Ok one more option....I know this subject is beaten to death but I just want to make sure one more time....

Ok it's a 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limitted 4x4 5.2lit V8 with 148k mles
no visible...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-06-2009, 08:18 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
Sorry about that it's a 2007 Ram 1500 6 cyl...

Sorry about that it's a 2007 Ram 1500 6 cyl 3.7lit 5speed autotrans 2wd crew cab. It's actualy something I decided not to go with financing was gonna kill me and it wasn't what I needed for the long...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-05-2009, 04:30 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
thanks everyone for saving me .....I'll keep...

thanks everyone for saving me .....I'll keep looking
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-04-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,877
Posted By augier
I think I found My TV

Hey there folks,
I stopped by a dealer on my way ome from HD getting the 5/8 ply for the floor,when I looked over and just saw it with a sale tag on the window. Anyways I'm...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-04-2009, 09:16 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
:lol:funny.....my sister is saying the same thing...

:lol:funny.....my sister is saying the same thing she wants it out of her driveway.....But I have to wait a little bit on the floor ($$$$) till friday you know what I mean :) but that sounds good I...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 02-04-2009, 08:43 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Finally back to work...

Hi there folks,
I didn't want you to think I gave up :) so I thought I'd pop in with an update since I had to go back to work for a few days and the weather was crappy now I can finally get back to...
Forum: Belly Pans & Banana Wraps 02-02-2009, 01:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,838
Posted By augier
Hi there, On another note I...

Hi there,
On another note I noticed on that pic posted above it had as a flat smooth rub rail....I destroyed mine on the rear haven't attempted yet to do the front but I have a feeling...
Forum: Belly Pans & Banana Wraps 02-02-2009, 12:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,838
Posted By augier
Lee, That would be awesome I do have...

Lee,
That would be awesome I do have an idea I was just seeing if there was a diffrent way of doing it. But pics would help for sure....thanks again..
Forum: Belly Pans & Banana Wraps 02-02-2009, 12:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,838
Posted By augier
banana wrap 1960 22' Safari?

Hi there folks,
Ok so I'm reading all the post on all the bellys bieng replaced and the bannana wraps. But I don't find one for replacing the bannana wrap on my 22' 1960 Safari....Do they make them...
Forum: Ribs, Skins & Rivets 01-29-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,580
Posted By augier
putting the belly back on

Hi there folks,
I'm getting ready to put the belly back on and just strated tracting down the rivets, so my next step would be to get the rivet gun...

Anyone have any...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-25-2009, 09:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
So the welder at the shop that sold me the metal...

So the welder at the shop that sold me the metal showed me this reinforcement plate he said its the strongest way to go, the blue is where it will be welded the reds is the size of the plate the two...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-25-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Could not save the bumper......

Could not save the bumper......
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-25-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
welding almost done

Hi there folks,
I'm almost done with all the welding just a few more spots and I'm reday for paint then the floor ........
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-23-2009, 08:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Getting started on welding

Hi there folks,
I have been working hard to figure of I can weld this on my own or have someone do it for me. I went to my busdy shop ( he builds motorcycles or choppers) he let me...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 01-21-2009, 12:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,793
Posted By augier
Hey there, Yeah I guess I...

Hey there,
Yeah I guess I shouldtry buffing those problem areas....Ok If my meal is not ready I will thry to work on that ......Thanks everyone.

Oh I would think the pressure...
Forum: Cleaning, Stripping & Polishing 01-20-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,793
Posted By augier
Why won't it clean up???

Hey folks,
I started with the lower section just cuz it was easier then worked my way up...But when I got to the top the stripper didn't take anyhting off.. I pressure washed the top on that side...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-19-2009, 05:54 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Well Folks, Good news ,very good...

Well Folks,
Good news ,very good news .....the frame is fixable, the Channel for the walls is being made and the outriggers are being made as well...I have to pick them up tomorrow...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-19-2009, 08:47 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
I agree No scrapping her...Unless He meant the...

I agree No scrapping her...Unless He meant the frame then maybe....well I'm meeting with the welder today I'm taking him Pics He says if he can he will swing by for an visual estimate...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-18-2009, 07:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,339
Posted By augier
Lost

Hey there,
I'm testing all the lights with a 12v supply and still getting lost....I found the wire that turns on the "tail lights" then I found the one for the lilttle lights above the...
Forum: Lights - Interior & Exterior 01-17-2009, 11:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,339
Posted By augier
Hey there Silverleeper, ...

Hey there Silverleeper,
You said give u a shout well I started with my volt meter running a continuity test and thats as far as I got...so how are the wired in series...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-17-2009, 10:52 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
Ok last try...

Ok last try...
Forum: Repairing/Replacing Floor &/or Frame 01-17-2009, 08:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,563
Posted By augier
sorry

ok here u are....
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