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Old Sep 8, 2009 | 09:36 AM
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Taking the cab back off

I will be taking the cab back off the frame hopefully this weekend.Can I leave the complete front still on the frame.I am kind of worried that there may be to much spread pressure with the cowl removed.
 
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complete front? you mean the rad, fenders, grill.. there is nothing to hold it up once the cab is removed.. I recommend removing it (in 1 complete part).. unbolt the inner & outer fenders (8 bolts each, 4 inner, 4 outer (3 from inside cab),
and the 2 holding the rad support to frame. lift assembly off.

thats what we did when I had to repull the engine to be repaired

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