Just a heads up on my install. I have a 97 40th, original owner so it came from dealer with the Valley brand hitch on back. I have seen many 80's with same brand. When I went to attach spindle it was too low and holes didnt match. There is spacers welded to the hitch bracket (2 on each side). I...
I’m struggling to find a fix for this. I’ve got a mess on my counter trying to replace the motor. The shaft from the original with the gear is a different diameter than the EBay replacement. 🙁😣😢
Absolutely!!! It was easy to do in my driveway. Removing battery/box made a HUGE difference in access. I took off the rubber flaps in wheel well too. Zero play in steering is a joy:)
I’ve searched and googled to no avail. I have an unused electrical plug right under the back seat drivers side next to the frame. Mine is a 97 40th original owner so I know nothing was added. OEM running boards replaced with sliders and there was no lights on OEM boards.
Any help is appreciated.
Thank you so much for posting this. Did
Mine this week along with steering box with 105 upgrade, yoke and high pressure hose. Your instructions were perfect. I did change my oil too so having the filter removed was nice as was all the extra real estate from removing the battery and box. Even...
Thank you @amagnono . This made life so much easier. It was time to replace rubber cover in wheel wheel do those came off. Changed oil , so filter was removed during the steering box rebuild and upgrade via redhead steering in Washington. I also removed the battery box and had all kinds of room...
Ordered direct. About 3 years ago. Called at 3am central time and gave credit card info over the phone. I have since ordered 3 other times. I have seat covers, tire covers, duffel bag, dash pad (had to make a template for left hand drive out of kraft paper and sent in to be made. Perfect. They...
My 97’ has been my daily driver since 97’. Never cursed the gas mileage. I’ll never get anywhere in a hurry, but I assure you I WILL get there (anywhere). Walking up to my 80 pretty much every time even after 22 years, I smile .