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Old 04-12-2012, 02:33 PM
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How does the computer come out? I thought it slide out tawards the engine
 
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Old 04-12-2012, 03:13 PM
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How does the computer come out? I thought it slide out tawards the engine
If you are having problems with that, then you will be screwed when it is time to swap a cab. just saying
 
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Old 04-12-2012, 03:35 PM
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Drill out the hanger rivets and bolt them back on.
 
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Old 04-12-2012, 03:56 PM
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The computer is not coming out its unbolted which is two nuts how does it pull threw with studs sticking out??
 
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You have to pull the rubber gasket that you removed the nuts from. THEN the ECM will come right out
 
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Old 04-12-2012, 04:02 PM
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Nvm it was siezed to the metel sleeve sorry
 
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Old 04-12-2012, 04:04 PM
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so im no idiot
famous last words!

should be a piece of cake.
 
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Originally Posted by rangergirl94
When I buy shackles they never ask if it 4x4 or 2x4 theres no way to put 3 inch springs on it?
It can be done, I thought you just wanted to swap part of the spring pack.
 
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