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  • Here is a picture of the 1" Shaft and the Thru Hole and Machined Reference area and specs.

    • Here is a picture of the 1" Shaft and the Thru Hole and…
  • This is a convenient kit that you can purchase from most tool companies.  It is imperative to have one and understand how to utilize it.  I took my camera and went to the area's best Diff shop the other day.

    • This is a convenient kit that you can purchase from most too…
  • Told them I was doing a Newspaper Article about Differential shops.  They gave me the Grand Tour.  I shot all kinds of pics of new and high tech gadgets.  Some would work Miracles in the hands of trained techs.

    • Told them I was doing a Newspaper Article about Differential…
  • I watched their 20 year old tech take apart a customers differential, reuse most of the old garbage and not even bother to check pinion depth or preload.  I was amazed by his candor.  "Just take it apart and replace the old parts back where they go"  H...

    • I watched their 20 year old tech take apart a customers diff…
  • This is the complete package of items that are reused in performing a rear brake system upgrade.  Most of the items are just steel brackets, shims, alignment plates, etc.

    • This is the complete package of items that are reused in per…
  • Here you have the Front Spring Perch bolted up and ready to go.  You can see why they only go into the chassis one way.  Kinda nice to know this before you attempt to lift up one spring and bolt her in.

    • Here you have the Front Spring Perch bolted up and ready to…
  • Here you have the correct orientation of the rear leaf spring hangers and thru bolts.  The nuts torque down onto the plates solid.  The threads only go so far.  Once the nut has bottomed out there is not one more thousandth of squish left.

    • Here you have the correct orientation of the rear leaf sprin…
  • As far as the inner bolt goes the sleeve that is pressed into the two polyurethane busings determines the clamping pressure of the bolt.  This one had to be done with a torque wrench.  You can break the stud.

    • As far as the inner bolt goes the sleeve that is pressed int…
  • You will also notice that there is a indesing tab on the front of the leaf spring.  This is why you should put this end in first.  That way the whole setup in aligned properly and not a pain to install.

    • You will also notice that there is a indesing tab on the fro…