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help rebuilding front diff
« on: Dec 22, 2009, 04:25:25 PM »
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how would a i now what size shims to use on the knuckles  or does some one know were i can take it to get it done around the Los Angeles area
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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #1 on: Dec 22, 2009, 06:25:25 PM »
if using the Marlin knuckle rebuild kit, use one thin and one thick shim on top and bottom of both sides
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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #2 on: Dec 23, 2009, 12:12:36 AM »
or does some one know were i can take it to get it done around the Los Angeles area

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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #3 on: Dec 23, 2009, 08:12:58 AM »
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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #4 on: Dec 24, 2009, 02:32:49 PM »
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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #5 on: Dec 24, 2009, 11:29:27 PM »
When the solid axle swap was done on my 86 4Runner i rebuilt the front axle, including replacing the trunion bearings. I just put the factory shims back in the same place they came from, and that worked just fine for me.
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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #6 on: Dec 25, 2009, 02:22:03 PM »
When the solid axle swap was done on my 86 4Runner i rebuilt the front axle, including replacing the trunion bearings. I just put the factory shims back in the same place they came from, and that worked just fine for me.
>>>>>>>> thanks thats what im going to do i need to get truck in all 4s
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Re: help rebuilding front diff
« Reply #7 on: Dec 25, 2009, 02:56:44 PM »
Last two post page 8.

http://board.marlincrawler.com/index.php?topic=24929.210

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