We did another road test and headed to the gas station to fill up. Interestingly, the rear tank kept foaming and filling up… So I stopped trying to fill it.
When I got back to the ranch I took the rubber fuel hose off and found a giant mouse...
My first post ever in the 60 section, and it's the beginning of what will be a fairly in depth build. My wife love's 60 series, so this build is for her. She wants to have her own rig to drive on and off road, so many of the decisions on this...
That is plenty of picture spam. I saved a lot of cash not going links and coil overs. It also is not a ton of labor compared to a linked suspension. It seems very stable due to the width. I think it is going to eat some rock crawling trails up...
The switch may be adjusted to close to the pedal. Pull up on the pedal to see if it goes off. My 40 was like that when I first got it. Simple adjustment to back the switch out a little.
I pulled into Lebanon NH and met up with Steve and unloaded the 100.
He has a cool Defender pickup and we jumped in it for a quick tour of the area and a burger at Worthy Burger in South Royalton Vermont.
Awesome place. Awesome burger.
Well, the 95 made it to Oklahoma. The 103* heat doesn’t bother it in the slightest. This is my 4th 80 and compared to the others this one drives like it is factory new (with a lift and suspension upgrade😀). I have put about 500 miles on it...
You can buy the pins separate and crimp them yourself, need to buy crimpers too. Corsa Technic - https://www.corsa-technic.com I can look up pin part numbers when I get home.
Caster typically doesn’t cause or affect death wobble, but will help with handling and “return to center” steering.
This is a list of items that can/will cause death wobble:
1) loose/worn steering shaft splines or joints.
2) play in the...