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02-25-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,293
Posted By YJ Wralph

That's why I said "In my experience" instead of...

That's why I said "In my experience" instead of stating it as fact... I've bought three used vehicles that have needed rear brakes done, but the front brakes were still good. I apologize for...
02-24-2013, 12:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,293
Posted By YJ Wralph

When bleeding brakes, you want to start with the...

When bleeding brakes, you want to start with the one furthest from the fluid reservoir. Start at the right rear, then left rear, right front, and finish on the left front. If you felt you needed to...
Forum: General Chat
02-15-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 13,741
Views: 1,065,749
Posted By YJ Wralph

Well, not today, but last set of days off I got...

Well, not today, but last set of days off I got another sway bar in it, shocks, inspected front brakes, taillights swapped out, and dash and door speakers installed. Also pulled the wiper pulse...
02-14-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 790
Posted By YJ Wralph

Welcome from BC!:icon_toast:

Welcome from BC!:icon_toast:
Forum: The Lounge
01-30-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 27,644
Posted By YJ Wralph

That is a work of art...

That is a work of art...
01-27-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,226
Posted By YJ Wralph

I have seen a good write-up on the forum about...

I have seen a good write-up on the forum about how to do the tire carrier. And as for a shackle lift, bear in mind you only get half of the shackle length in lift. ie, your six inch shackles will...
01-25-2013, 09:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 708
Posted By YJ Wralph

Welcome from the Great White North, eh.

Welcome from the Great White North, eh.
01-25-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 426
Posted By YJ Wralph

Welcome from BC.

Welcome from BC.
Forum: The Lounge
01-23-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,719
Posted By YJ Wralph

Well, the Unlimited MOAB Edition comes with a...

Well, the Unlimited MOAB Edition comes with a limited slip (Trac-Loc, I imagine it's like the G80), and an option to get an available rear locker. That's the MOAB edition, though. So I stand...
Forum: The Lounge
01-22-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,719
Posted By YJ Wralph

Actually the Unlimited just refers to longer...

Actually the Unlimited just refers to longer wheel base ie 4 door version. Rubicon has Dayna 44s with selectable lockers front and rear, and electronic sway bar disconnect. No Jeep comes with only...
01-21-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 462
Posted By YJ Wralph

Welcome and good luck.

Welcome and good luck.
Forum: General Chat
01-20-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,419
Posted By YJ Wralph

I have the 99 Jimmy for driving to camp and...

I have the 99 Jimmy for driving to camp and errands, 10 Equinox for the wife and kid, and my 93 YJ for wheeling...

This is the only photo I have so far of the Jimmy (just bought it last week,...
01-18-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 465
Posted By YJ Wralph

Hi, everybody!

Hello from Beautiful British Columbia! I just picked up a 1999 GMC Jimmy SLS 2 door. My wife had a 99 Blazer when we got together, and I had a 97 Jimmy SLT 4 door. I still have that one, but it...
01-16-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

They sit on the leafs when the axle is in the...

They sit on the leafs when the axle is in the truck... Not causing axle wrap. Go take a look at yours...https://blazerforum.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=11439&dateline=1358350982
01-16-2013, 02:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 12,209
Posted By YJ Wralph

Cooper STT's are pretty awesome...

Cooper STT's are pretty awesome...
01-16-2013, 01:15 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Nope. That's what the bump stops land on when...

Nope. That's what the bump stops land on when the suspension is compressed.
01-15-2013, 11:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Sorry, dude, I ain't gonna be going anywhere near...

Sorry, dude, I ain't gonna be going anywhere near Edmonton any time soon....
01-15-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Two axles out and one in, in under 6 hours, in...

Two axles out and one in, in under 6 hours, in the snow, with hand tools and a good buddy! The 99 got driven home, and it's done... Thanks, guys, for the advice and encouragement!...
01-15-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

1/3 of the way...

1/3 of the way there...https://blazerforum.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=11424&dateline=1358282737
Just gotta get the one out of the 99 and throw this one in it!:icon_beerchug:
01-15-2013, 11:17 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 303,236
Posted By YJ Wralph

I should add to my previous post that I also...

I should add to my previous post that I also replaced ALL of the Bose speakers at the same time. I had upgraded everything in my non-Bose Jimmy so everything from my Jimmy went into her Blazer. I...
01-15-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 303,236
Posted By YJ Wralph

I installed a new HU in a 99 Blazer with the Bose...

I installed a new HU in a 99 Blazer with the Bose in it. Didn't work. Powered up and everything, just no sound. Took new stereo out, hooked up stock unit, and it worked. Took the new HU back to...
01-15-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

No, I was planning on more than likely letting it...

No, I was planning on more than likely letting it go with the truck... Don't think the aluminum would look all that good on a black truck... :(
01-14-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Well that's enough today... Soaked up to the...

Well that's enough today... Soaked up to the waist and chilled to the bone from the waist down. A pic of the donor...
01-13-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Ok, the weather up here is supposed to be a bit...

Ok, the weather up here is supposed to be a bit warmer tomorrow, so I'm planning on this axle swap happening. Both trucks are immobile and outdoors. Are there any issues that anyone can give me a...
01-09-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,351
Posted By YJ Wralph

Older (pre-JK, before 2007) wranglers are 5 on...

Older (pre-JK, before 2007) wranglers are 5 on 4.5. So are ford rangers and exploders... JKs (07 up) are 5 on 5. Blazers and Jimmys are 4 on 4.75. Learned while searching for axles for my YJ. ...
01-09-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Thanks for the responses... I'm hoping there's...

Thanks for the responses... I'm hoping there's no damage to ring, pinion and carrier, and wanting to swap the guts with the carrier still in the diff and not touch the R&P or carrier. I don't have...
01-09-2013, 02:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,351
Posted By YJ Wralph

YJ axle bolt patterns are not the same as Chevys....

YJ axle bolt patterns are not the same as Chevys. Some Toyotas are, though.
01-09-2013, 01:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Okay, so I've done some more thread searching and...

Okay, so I've done some more thread searching and reading. From what I believe I understand, I should be able to trade G80 LS guts for G80 LS guts relatively easily if the 99 actually has the LS and...
01-09-2013, 01:17 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

If the R&P are hooped, I would swap whole...

If the R&P are hooped, I would swap whole axles... But just replacing spiders is that touchy, too? I've never put spider gears back in, but I have pulled them and installed a lunchbox locker...
01-09-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By YJ Wralph

Replace differential guts or swap whole axle?

Hey all. I just bought a 99 Jimmy with what looks like half a spider gear punched through the diff cover. Got it for a song because of this. I have a 97 Jimmy for parts (engine died after the LIM...
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