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36 Ford Truck - Steering Box
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1. The steering box has made a few turns in its life but its due for a major overhaul. Can you say " Nasty" |
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2. We media blasted the housing after de greasing then primed. |
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3. No gasket kits for a vehicle this old so we have to make them from scratch. |
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4. Silicone grease will do the job. |
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5. New gasket is in place. |
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6. Bolted back together she is ready to go. |
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7. Jack fixes every potential oil/lube leak he can by applying epoxy inside where the axle tubes and housing come together |
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8. He also applies it to the factory rivets inside the tube where the rear ends tends to seep oil. |
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9. Mega axle bolts need attention. |
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l0. Lined up and ready our bolt and nut holders make short work of the blasting process. Glass beaded for a smooth finish. |
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11. Glass beaded and copper wire hooked they are ready to be cad plated and polished |
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12. Straight out of the cad tank they have a frosted look and need to be steel wooled to smooth them over. |
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13. Satin clear for protection against the elements. |