STEER UPGRADE
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![]() Stock Dana 60 front axle out of a 93 Dodge 1-ton |
![]() Dana 60 Double Shear Hydraulic Steering Arm kit from SKY-MANUFACTURING |
![]() Some machining was required to make the two holes line up. (less than 1 hour) |
![]() Removal of the top cap, and spring. Quick work with an impact driver. |
![]() removal of the spring to be replaced with the pressure disk included in the kit. the disk included with the kit was too thick, so we had to manufacture a 10 gauge disk in shop |
![]() As you can see... the stock DANA 60 has a little different height than the REID knuckles the kit was designed for. not a problem |
![]() Clamps held the arm in place when for the new studs to be installed |
![]() the kit from SORD has all the hardware needed. Left and right are obvious time to install and preload pin... 30 minutes the most time was spent
cycling the steering knuckle, measuring, and determining the best
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![]() in our scenario, we measured the best location to push and pull with our Hydraulic ram and set the heim location. (est time: 30 minutes) the preload on the
pressure bolt should be enough |
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last modified 12/20/2014
BY MRC and Crew
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