Saturday, August 31, 2013

idler bearing

two days ago got a noise from serpentine belt idler. It is bearing and considered replace. Bought a 6203 bearing, cleaned idler and press down bearing.

idler

top - bearing
bottom - idler cleaned and painted, 

Sensor replacement

Replaced coolant temp sensor on thermostat housing and TPS.

old sensor & TPS


Saturday, August 24, 2013

Steering stabilizer



installed Rusty's steering stabilizer.

replaced power steering pump and steering gearbox adjusted. center bolt turned 1/4 clockwise

 feeling much responsive steering

D-rings


Friday, August 16, 2013

u-joint and rear driveshaft


u-joints replaced with new Precision u-joints, painted driveshaft

nice and shiny

Sunday, August 11, 2013

light bar

fabbed a light bar for 6 lights





Saturday, August 10, 2013

Brake piston

replaced brake piston, seal and pad


old pistons cracked and sometimes stuck when applied brake.


seals were hardened and expanded, started developing cracks