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  1. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Torres scrapped all there axles also.. I should have bought more !!!
  2. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    No and NO there both open diffs..
  3. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    OK, I just returned from a 50 mile test drive, What a difference !!! Top speed was raised from 60ish to 75 ! (downhill) Normal cruising speed is now 60-65 without my foot on the floor ! Can maintain 70 at WOT Feels the same from a dead stop. Speedo is WAY off !! (15mph at 65) Keep in mind, My...
  4. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    You are right !! very easy to do.. The size was a monster adjustable wrench, no sockets that big in my toolbox !! :mrgreen:
  5. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Basically yes.. I marked the location of the nut before removal and both went right back into the same spot, But I went alittle further just to see and it did bind, so I backed it off to where it was. Yes the knuckle is dry..
  6. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    OK, I got the front done today !! Took about 5 hours total, Really wasn't that bad...Went right together !! I had to stop early to take the boys to a car show.. I will fill the front end with oil tomorrow and see what happens !!
  7. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    The rear is super easy ! You don't even have to remove the wheels !! Just take the big nut off the hub, slide the axles out a few inches (end is threaded so you can screw a bolt in to grab ahold of) and remove driveshaft and diff bolts.. Chunk comes right out.. Start to finish was 2 hours. The...
  8. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I started on mine and have finished the rear then got sidetracked !! It went together very smooth !! The hardest part was the lug nuts !! Buy one of these, there worth the $$, You can break loose any lug nut with ease ! This thing with just a small hand crank breaks loose nuts I couldn't bust...
  9. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I hope to install mine in the next week !!
  10. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    They stayed until 8:30 for me !! They even give you free ice cream !
  11. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

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  12. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    More pics
  13. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I finally made it home !! It was a killer trip. The guys at Premier metals dropped an axle from 20 feet onto my trailer... Twice !! The first one smashed the fenders into the tires, The second one wasn't so bad. They fixed the best they could and took care of me for the damages !!! I got away...
  14. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Thanks ! Maybe after I get these gears in I can run highway speeds and hopefully pickup 1/2 MPG
  15. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I drove my dodge pickup and 24ft trailer
  16. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    Got here at 330. I decided to get 3 sets of axles and some tires.
  17. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    I am sitting in premiers driveway waiting on them to open tomorrow. Dang it is hot in TX !! Gonna get me some of those axles. Should have them installed soon. I will let you know how it goes...
  18. auctionaddict

    FMTV High Speed Gears

    How did the gears look, Good ? Same as the LMTV I believe
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