Re: 1962 GMC 305V6 4WD Slow DD Build - Cecilia (Pic Heavy)
Now I got the end of my hub ready to reinstall but I discoverd I had it together wrong. I had mashed the end of it onto the metal ring that the disconnecting mechanism rides on upside down. I got a screwdriver and dug it out. It sounds easier than it was. 20 minutes later I got it out.
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See those high points on the gear piece in that pic? Well those should be facing the other way. And it should have this on it. Like this
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I slipped it all back together and ran my allen wrench screws back in. It took a couple of times to get it right. I need to replace my allen screws. they're wallered out.
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After that I just screwed it back on with my philips head screwdriver. Tada! I can see the light at the end of the tunnel!
I slipped the brake drum back on now. It slides over my hub with no problems.
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I had trouble getting it over the brakes but with moving the brake shoes upwards just a little I finally got it on.
Now I moved on to the steering arm. This rubber cup fell off. I'm lucky it didn't blow away with all the storms we've had lately.
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I filled it with grease
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Then I smashed it back on the bolt of the steering arm. Putting the hub back together was so much easier with this arm disconnected.
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Some people are like slinkys. Not worth much but funny as heck when pushed down stairs.
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