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  1. Sticky: Mile marker 481 hubs on Dana 25 axle with threaded ends

    I put a set of mile marker hubs on over the weekend bought on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000FQ0CYS/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&psc=1) and the nut didnt fit inside the...
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    Ok thanks- I prob spend as much time reading and...

    Ok thanks- I prob spend as much time reading and researching any little project on this thing as I do actually doing the work lol
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    Ok I see various levels of rebuild kits out there...

    Ok I see various levels of rebuild kits out there that seem to be pretty available plus I have a mill/lathe for anything that might need to be made.

    Am I correct in my assumption that the 90 uses...
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    T84 rebuild or swap out?

    I have a 1960 DJ3A with a T84 that leaks and grinds going into 1 and 2 (though I think it’s “supposed” to grind going into 1). The bad style E brake also sort of sucks. I have tinkered with it to...
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    Going easy generally so no one is flying out. ...

    Going easy generally so no one is flying out. Part of it is getting in and out. Even though the door openings are cut down to the floor its still high!
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    I have a set of seat belts from EBay that are...

    I have a set of seat belts from EBay that are actually great and color matched if you can believe it. The dash handle seems to make people lean forward (I have one in my 85 CJ7 and 07 JK Wrangler…...
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    Grab handles on windshield?

    Finally got my DJ3A running and shifting better thanks to the membership (correcting my technique) and I have found that my passengers are scared without a grab handle.

    Anyone have one mounted on...
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    I have slowed my shifting per your suggestion and...

    I have slowed my shifting per your suggestion and the grinding is much much less. Still a little but so much better! Thanks. Going to run it for a season and prob get into a rebuild this winter...
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    I will ahve to look but I was aiming to put...

    I will ahve to look but I was aiming to put something in for 100 miles then change it out and think we just used some 90W gear oil. I can almost guarantee that it’s overfilled so hoping it will stop...
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    Against my will!

    Against my will!
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    Advice on shifting t90 and fluid leak

    Got her back together and the T90 leaks from the front seal (felt seal area I am assuming w/o taking to all apart). I did read that it may be because my son overfilled it. Is that a thing? I...
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    The floor replacement was easier than the dent...

    The floor replacement was easier than the dent repairs in the rear quarters and this is my first bit of body work I have ever done so it didnt come out perfect but I don’t think there is bondo any...
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    Thank you! Been slow in responding because I...

    Thank you! Been slow in responding because I broke my kneecap about 10 mins after I made the last post! LOTS of memories and we are just getting started! Thanks for all the help



    Glasses...
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    Ok that worked so here’s a couple more.

    Ok that worked so here’s a couple more.
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    Been too long but I wanted to circle back with...

    Been too long but I wanted to circle back with the forum as I really do appreciate the help offered by everyone.

    We have been working away all winter and have disassembled and re-assembled this...
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    Ok I have a service manual but its nice to have...

    Ok I have a service manual but its nice to have it in PDF thank you.

    Is there an easy 1 wire alternator to swap into my 4 cyl? It has the original generator which may work just fine- havent...
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    New wiring harness source?

    I have a 1960 DJ3A on an older frame (see my resto thread in projects section) of some unknown vintage. Where can I start to get a wiring diagram to understand what should be on the vehicle for...
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    No “Like” button?`

    I feel bad that I havent been able to “like” all the helpful comments I have received here in my short time as a member.

    Am I missing it somewhere? @bmorgil I owe you some likes!
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    Looks like I have a full Frankenstein lol. ...

    Looks like I have a full Frankenstein lol.

    Going to research this more and see if I can figure out exactly which brakes I have and which pads I need. For now I might just grind the tips off the...
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    We have been busy with football season and...

    We have been busy with football season and injuries but all better now. We wire wheeled the whole frame and axles and got them painted up so getting ready to re-assemble the axles back onto the...
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    How big a tire can be run on these axles before...

    How big a tire can be run on these axles before steering will be too difficult? Width more than height is what I am asking…

    Got her torn down to frame, axles now. Wire brushing beginning-...
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    @TJones thanks- still trying to figure out what I...

    @TJones thanks- still trying to figure out what I have!

    @Bmorgil is there a place I can go to see what axles look like what? I have to search them for model numbers. We power washed it but was...
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    ok so then body tub is 1960 per S/N plate and...

    ok so then body tub is 1960 per S/N plate and engine is pre-52. Lots to learn!

    Thanks for the info on the trans.

    Will have to get axle info and see what else there is to learn.

    My son has a...
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    I have read that link- I think the drivetrain...

    I have read that link- I think the drivetrain will tell the tale. Jeep was originally white like this picture- 9820

    I hope I am not breaking any hearts here but I am not going to re-use that top....
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    So, I agree based on what I have read. I 100%...

    So, I agree based on what I have read. I 100% have a factory DJ tub with a factory top- the serial number agrees with info available online stating that it is a 1960 body. I have the staggered...
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