Late to the party here. Sorry to hear about your misfortune!! Mexico would be a much nicer place to be than a shop!! Transmission failures are common. I know of at least four others. I am running redline MTF as I have said elsewhere on this forum. Strongly recommend it. Good luck with...
Wheel spacers can be quite dangerous. In car racing the only way I will use them is if they are hub centric on both the car and the wheel, and the studs are extra long and go through the spacer and the wheel to be bolted together by the lug nuts.
That having been said. The extreme offset of...
After 350 miles of low range work in Southern Utah over the last month I can highly recommend the Alcan springs with the Bronze bushings. Only thing I would have done differently is add a few degrees of castor for better freeway straight line stability. Very happy.
Allan
It is a bit far but the consensus is Tom's Truck Center in Santa Ana is one of the best shops in the country for our trucks. Also great for parts.
Allan
I am running Redline MTF Synthetic transmission oil. I do a lot of High Speed Long distance freeway driving as well as low range work off road. It has worked well for me thus far.
Hey Everyone!
How about digging up a dead thread!!!
I just spent a splendid month off road in Fido in Southern Utah with several earthcruisers. A good time was had by all. Towards the end of the trip, I started noticing a bell ringing noise just off idle when cold. Pulled the charge...
I am heading out for a month in Southern Utah and hence Fido is getting a bit of work done so time for an update.
We purchased a starlink last year so Sakshi could work remotely. We are very pleased with it. In order to facilitate it's use I bought a second Renogy 100 amp hour battery and an...
Sorry for the late response. Have been getting our feet under us here in Perth. We are permanent residents and intend to get an aus. heavy license. Thank you for the information and the links! Neither of these trucks is what I am looking for. I am after something a little more like Fido...
As far as I know no one has adopted one yet. I think Timbren Bump stops are generally considered a viable alternative while retaining articulation.
Allan