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2132 hits | 95.33 KB | Posted: 1/21/04
Taking the c-clips out was a little difficult, I was able to get this one out with a pick, but the o...

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2078 hits | 101.8 KB | Posted: 1/21/04
Using the balljoint press to push the caps out, these were in pretty tight so it took a little effor...

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1874 hits | 91.36 KB | Posted: 1/21/04
This is what it will look like once the cap has been pushed out.

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1861 hits | 98.41 KB | Posted: 1/22/04
Make sure you push the opposite side of the u-joint out after you get one of the caps off.

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1814 hits | 91.26 KB | Posted: 1/22/04

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1809 hits | 97.66 KB | Posted: 1/22/04

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1798 hits | 98.06 KB | Posted: 1/22/04
Here are the caps after they had all been pushed off. One of the caps actually popped.

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1714 hits | 76.48 KB | Posted: 1/22/04
All of the caps have been pushed off. Now I can't get the u-joint out of the inner axle shaft. I tri...

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1745 hits | 73.37 KB | Posted: 1/26/04
Took a 5 pound sledge hammer, placed the base of the ears on a block of wood, and hit the u-joint.

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1729 hits | 89.93 KB | Posted: 1/26/04
It came right out after 2 hits.

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1773 hits | 75.1 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
These are the u-joints I used for the front axles, Brute Force, part # 10297BF.

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1747 hits | 75.78 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
This is the u-joint, the end caps pull right off. Be careful with them, as you don't want to mess up...

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1779 hits | 54.14 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
After removing the caps, I positioned the u-joint betweent the two axle pieces. You may have to work...

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1762 hits | 61.84 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
Here is another angle of the u-joint seated. The caps have not been installed yet.

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1764 hits | 82.24 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
Here I am about to push one of the caps on, they actually slid on pretty easily. Make sure you do th...

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1894 hits | 87.43 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
Pressing the cap on with a balljoint press, this is a great tool. I highly recommend spending the $1...

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1969 hits | 76.41 KB | Posted: 4/13/04
Here is the axle completely assembled with the new u-joint installed. Now the tricky part is install...