Additionally, I am pretty sure I can make this from some steel rod and just grind it to the proper dimension. I have only found one source, and...
Thanks. We posted at the same time. As long as it is just a square piece of metal that is just riveted on that backing plate, I can just fab...
Twin2 - thanks. Is it just a flat metal tab riveted on the backing plate? ie is there anything behind that tab? I just want to make sure if...
^ This. Greenshirt, the reference thread above was me not to long ago. My rear bearing cap boss was sheared just like yours. I am still sourcing...
Does anyone have one of these laying around that can take a measure of this interlock plunger? This is the pill (similar to the D18 pill) that...
All, I am looking for pics of the ebrake backing plate.....specifically the pivot point for the shoes. I am missing the retainer tab that was...
Hey thanks! I actually just cast welded the boss and re-tapped it to accept the stud. Appreciate the gesture good sir!
Thankyou sir. Unfortunately, that rear cap doesn't match mine. Is that from an A1?
Thankyou sir.
Perfect. Now I know how its retained with that pin. Thanks man.
Yea, I had posted the link to the early CJ leaf springs in the original post. Prices seems to be comparable to the other replacements.
It also appears they have a Tuxedo style leaf pack....3 arched and 2 flat leafs.
1945 - 1975 Jeep CJ Leaf Springs I came across this company out of Kansas. They have several different leaf spring offerings for the early CJs....
Thanks. Its a 55 CJ5. Terrain to be encountered is mentioned above. Nothing too crazy. Just bottomland hardwoods and the occasional mudhole in...
Thanks all for the help related to the axle retention question earlier. I tried searching for other posts on the axle on here and other boards....
Thanks for your help men. After I went and looked again, it makes sense how the retainer plate functions. I'll be sure to use the washer idea and...
Yea about that key....after placing the hub back on the shaft i can easily push the key in. Maybe the key slot cut is supposed to be dry and not...
Im about to tackle a rebuild of my 55 CJ5 rear. I am keeping it stock with the 2 piece taper shafts in 10 spline. My questions are these.......
Nah brother! No obligation! Just a followup. No rush my friend
Thanks man. I cant find the listing under KC craigslist. Were you able to find it?
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