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BF65 Rear end rebuild

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100 silicone repairs at transmission

101 leaks at rear end

102 oil and trans leaks noted

103 rear end removed

104 RICHMOND ring gear

105 rear end leaking at pinion

106 half shafts and strut rods removed

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108 worn strut rod bushings

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110 rear end cover after blast and paint

111 LH half shaft assembly next to old RH half shaft

112 RH half shaft loose fitting with U joint caps

113 New U joints installed in used original RH half shaft

114 Degreased components ready for rear end install

115 parking brake cable - original - removed

116 broken spring at right side parking brake cable

117 original parking brake rusted components

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119 parking brake parts removed

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122 parking brake backing plates cleaned and ready for new hardware

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124 new parking brake shoes and all retainers are now stainless

125 notice the new upper retaining spring

126 damage in rear end cover from prior issues

127 rear end cover going on

128 RTV sealant on rear end assembly

129 LR wheel - note the orange on the spinner and adapter isn't lined up - we were able to tighten the wheel 2 holes tighter

130 RR wheel - note the orange on the spinner and adapter isn't lined up - we were able to tighten the wheel 1 hole tighter

131 new strut rods installed

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133 rear end painted and installed - fiberglass cleaned

134 original POSI tag on rear end

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