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Awesome. Dont scrap that until I hear from eastern :) EDIT: No real updates yet. Eastern let me know they're in the middle of a warehouse move, but are still looking.

Yeah thats the problem. The taper isnt a standard size as far as Ive been able to figure out. So if they have to get a custom tool made the price will get crazy.

Thanks for the offer! Let me see what eastern has to say next week first. Will get in touch with you if they don't have a properly machined replacement.

Well Im pretty sure Im SOL on the brake hone idea. The brake hone isnt precise enough to enlarge the tapered hole evenly while removing that much material. So the torque rod will either be loose if I take out too much material or it wont be able able to move freely because the hole is uneven...

Not much so far. Waiting to hear back from easternsurplus. Last I heard yesterday is that theyre having trouble finding the rest of their stock of trunnions in their warehouse to see if any more are out of spec. Hoping they make it right somehow, but I dont really want to have to take off and...

Yeah I think you're probably right. Measured my old trunnion and the holes are 1.32" at the opening just like the axle brackets. Not too happy about paying $500 for a NOS part that's out of spec. I'm going to contact eastern about that next week, but I don't think I have any choice, but to spend...

As part of my rear suspension rebuild I had to get a new NOS trunnion. Got it from easternsurplus and just now got to the point of getting torque rods installed. The issue I ran into is that the torque rod stud doesn't fit all the way into the trunnion (see attached pic). The stud fits into the...