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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread Allison replacement quote question.Not that he needs my endorsement, but at that price, Brad is including more hardware goodies than anyone I found in my region. If OP...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 steering box redhead ,PSC ,OEM.Unfortunately, RA presently is out of stock. Summit got verification from Cardone 97-8418GB would/should be a six bolt box, but out of...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread Allison replacement quote question.I'm no trans builder, but I did just go through this myself. Some shops only remove and replace. So you're paying book time, 9.5...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 steering box redhead ,PSC ,OEM.I don't really mind buying another pitman arm if I have a good box to put it on. Moog HDs are $60 in 3 or 4 spline and do the job fine...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 steering box redhead ,PSC ,OEM.Thanks for verifying. The 97-8418 seems mostly out of stock right now across the US. Summit. Rock Auto. NAPA. Federated. Amazon...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 steering box redhead ,PSC ,OEM.To be clear, it was Cardone 978418GB or some other? Cardone has different boxes that they list for 01-07 and 07-10. Want to make sure...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 steering box redhead ,PSC ,OEM.Brad, have you gotten a six bolt box from RA recently? My Amazon order this week yielded a 2007-2010 style four bolt box from...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations?.As an update, I've ordered the Cardone 97-8418, new box. If it doesn't have slop in it, it'll go on the truck. If it lasts, great. If...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations?.James, thanks for riding along on my excessively long rant. I put a dial indicator on the bottom of the sector shaft. Under light hand...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations?.James, Since you have experience with them, if I was to drop coin on a Minh rebuild, can I expect it to hold its precision as well or...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations?.The 21 page thread reflected a few folks buying the cheaper, china 6 bolt boxes. Is $360 for the Cardone/Modulus a bad move? Are they...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations?.Thanks Chevy. I guess my hope was: 1) "John, you've over tightened your box. Loosen it up and the hydraulic side will return to...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations?.It has been a thought of mine to have it aligned and ask for more caster. Truck is at factory z-height. No cranking. Trailer is a...
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Jjohnmyster replied to the thread LBZ Fan Clutch.FWIW, we towed last weekend. One of those days was fairly warm. I will say the temperature seemed really stable when towing, right at...
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Jjohnmyster posted the thread 01-10 Steering - Saginaw gear experts - What are reasonable expectations? in Chassis, Suspension & Brakes.The short: As long as I've had the truck (just over a year) I've been trying to improve the steering. It was one of the reasons my...
