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  1. J

    Question.

    i have not measured it but i will
  2. J

    Question.

    does this look normal to you guys? This is the driveshaft that’s in my truck and that looks short to me.
  3. J

    pinion yoke

    thank you
  4. J

    pinion yoke

    im keeping the same gears. thank you for the advise that is what ill do
  5. J

    pinion yoke

    ive watched many videos, ive found out i have alot of the tools. one particular video a man uses a straight edge and a digital vernier scale and finds center line of the axels, pinion gear from the face of the axel housing. assuming your old set up was good you just put every thing back to those...
  6. J

    pinion yoke

    I’ve looked all over the Internet I can’t find a single book or repair guid how the hell do they teach GM mechanics how to do this work
  7. J

    pinion yoke

    thank thank you
  8. J

    pinion yoke

    That’s a possibility that it has been messed with. I bought this truck off of my uncle not realizing he was the ultimate red green mechanic. I can’t find a piece of this truck that he hasn’t molested
  9. J

    pinion yoke

    thank you
  10. J

    pinion yoke

    i figured. thank you for taking the time to explain this
  11. J

    pinion yoke

    i have a torque wrench that just has a dial indicator on. It does not ratchet but I’m pretty sure it reads in pounds instead of inches I will have to look. Millwright at work gave it to me. Can jack the truck up with the tires on and torque that nut like that or do you have to disassemble the...
  12. J

    pinion yoke

    do you think i could loosen that pinion nut and just snugg back down for now?
  13. J

    pinion yoke

    i dont know how i didnt see it before
  14. J

    pinion yoke

    uggq dugga.. lol on the brink is that you? I used an electric Milwaukee impact I assume we hit it pretty good. What’s the torque supposed to be?
  15. J

    pinion yoke

    the leaf spring bolt eye is broken on the drivers side

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