Starting with a clean slate...
Bolted on the front crossmember
Attached the engine mounts.
Notice the front crossmember aluminum shim plates installed.
Installed front stabilizer bar, brackets & bushings
Began laying out the brake & fuel lines...
Running a tap through some of the threads
We saved all the old brake lines for fitment
Comparing the new front cross-member brake line to the old one. Looks great!
Fitting front brake line
Had some brake line fitment/routing Q's, so we moved onto the rear...
Preparing to install rear leaf springs
Installing leaf spring front hangers
Rear leaf shackles & bushings
Cleaning up some powder coating "overspray" that was on the carrier housing mating surface. Can't have that. We want a perfect seal.
Rear axle carrier to housing gasket installed. Getting ready to install rear carrier posi gearset into the housing.
Installed rear axle u-bolts over rear axle housing and onto spring mount plates
Rear axle housing & carrier installed. Good progress!
