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Your scaring me saying 10 gallons isn't enough. LO states 12 qts x 3 for diffs, and 5 1/4 qts for transfer. That comes out to ~10 1/2 gallons, should I go ahead and to the transmission also?
Doing all diffs, transfer, transmission it comes out to 12 1/2 gallons.
Oh no doubt. I'm going to go to tractor supply and get two buckets of 80-90 and some grease for the bearings.
I'm going to have to drive it out toy grandfathers so I can use the a-frame and tractor to get the tires off. Pull the axles and repack the bearing and drain and refill the diffs and tc
I plan on dropping the fluids, and changing the fluids.
The good part is when I went back yesterday to get it out there wasn't any fuel, or oil standing on the water so that was a good sign at least.
Ok so got it 98% washed. Looked at the knuckle boot seals and the drivers side looks good but you can see cracking and a little slit that you could tell was a crack right beside the zipper.
Now I didn't see any fluid come out when I put the low pressure hose to the edge of the boot, just mud...
I was washing off the end of the driveway and it started coming down. Cars passed by, I could tell by the looks what they were thinking. Look at that idiot, pressure washing his driveway in the rain.
Got the straps cleaned and I'll finish the truck tomorrow depending on the rain.
That was the first thing I tackled. I figured since I was already soaked I might as well get underneath it. That's why I parked over the ditch to make it easier. I know I will have to get back under it just to rinse it off but at least I got the chunks off everything.
The parking brake was...
Nope...
She snapped it as soon as I got out of the truck. I was not amused at that point.
So far this experience has brought back memories of JRTC pulling tanks out of the mud because they think they can go everywhere, and the wash rack in Kuwait.
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