texasmike

texasmike

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      texasmike reacted to idahovette's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      C'mon Taylor ,read the thread....... he changed the zerk side to side, had fresh grease in the ball joint. If it's corrosion or debris...
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      texasmike reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      I read all that to begin with. I'd buy a grease gun needle and fill the boot,remove the zerk and fill the bottom. Any motion if it is...
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      texasmike replied to the thread Ball joint.
      Earlier in my posts, I reported that I removed the right b-j fitting and before inserting it on the left side, I took a pick and stirred...
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      texasmike reacted to Broken85's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      If the zerk fitting is new; Pull it out and see what is at the bottom of it. It should be soft grease. If it is anything hard, 1) try...
    • texasmike
      texasmike replied to the thread Ball joint.
      Well yes, I'm turning the wheel from left to right. The waist high lift idea is to get the wheel high enough so someone with some real...
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      texasmike reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      You don't want to heat ball joints especially not aftermarket ones,they can have bronze bushings,no problem,or nylon bushings,there's...
    • texasmike
      texasmike replied to the thread Ball joint.
      I bought one and it solved the problem on two of my fittings but it would not work on this ball joint' Thanks to everyone for your...
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      texasmike reacted to Broken85's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      A few things to try. First, replace the grease fitting. It is probably clogged or rusted. When you have the grease fitting out, check...
    • texasmike
      texasmike reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      Get a grease gun needle,grease it with the needle. Pull the zerk fill the bottom,stab the boot fill the top.
    • texasmike
      texasmike reacted to Edelbrock's post in the thread Ball joint with Like Like.
      One way to get grease into a ball joint is to bypass the zirk. You go to Walmart and get some "marine grease" and some rubbing...
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      texasmike posted the thread Ball joint in Suspension, Steering & Brakes.
      I have had this truck for 5 years and put about 2,300 miles a year on it. It now has 64,600 ligament miles on a factory stock suspension...
    • texasmike
      texasmike replied to the thread 700R4.output shaft leak.
      I’m pretty sure it’s the output shaft o-ring causing the problem, along with a sloping garage floor. The hole is tapered from the...
    • texasmike
      texasmike reacted to Ricko1966's post in the thread 700R4.output shaft leak with Like Like.
      I would bet chances of hurting anything are slim,plug the hole with something that will blowout with any serious pressure. The thing is...
    • texasmike
      texasmike replied to the thread 700R4.output shaft leak.
      How much damage can be done if I just plug the hole? I've seen slip yokes without a hole in the plug.
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      texasmike reacted to Goldilocks77's post in the thread 700R4.output shaft leak with Like Like.
      I have a 700R4 in my 77 C20. My driveway is an upward incline towards the garage. I always have to back the truck in to park it for...
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