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by Rangefinder
Mon Apr 25, 2016 11:28 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Dirt in differential boot
Replies: 3
Views: 3750

Re: Dirt in differential boot

Hello Jim
I did not see any response to this post
Found the same thing today on mine, just peeled the old one off and wanted to know what you did before replacing the boot
if you have any suggestions, since your last post on the topic , I would appreciate any help
thanks
dale
by Rangefinder
Mon Apr 25, 2016 11:11 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: copper crush washer (seal, rings)
Replies: 3
Views: 3231

Re: copper crush washer (seal, rings)

Thanks so much for the great advice
picked up a set of picks for 6 bucks
had all of the rings out in 20 minutes
I really really appreciate it
Dale
by Rangefinder
Wed Apr 20, 2016 9:24 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: copper crush washer (seal, rings)
Replies: 3
Views: 3231

Re: copper crush washer (seal, rings)

Thanks
I'll head into town this morning and try to find some of those pick tools.
I had been using the flat blade but still could not hook them out.
Appreciate it
dale
by Rangefinder
Wed Apr 20, 2016 1:33 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: copper crush washer (seal, rings)
Replies: 3
Views: 3231

copper crush washer (seal, rings)

I have been in the process of changing out all the fluids on my 712. I managed to get out all of the oil plugs, some with great difficulty, but there out, however 90% of the copper rings that accompany the plugs are still embedded at the bottom of the threads going into the gear body, Any ...
by Rangefinder
Sat Jan 02, 2016 1:46 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: headlight selector switch s1,s2,s3 question
Replies: 8
Views: 5383

Re: headlight selector switch s1,s2,s3 question

Thanks very.much
by Rangefinder
Thu Dec 31, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Hella Light Installation
Replies: 4
Views: 3582

Re: Hella Light Installation

Thank you
Dale
by Rangefinder
Thu Dec 31, 2015 12:54 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Hella Light Installation
Replies: 4
Views: 3582

Re: Hella Light Installation

Hi
I just posted a question like yours some what
I did not see an answer to your question
Did you get one and could you share
please and thanks
dale
by Rangefinder
Thu Dec 31, 2015 12:45 am
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Headlight wiring
Replies: 1
Views: 1997

Headlight wiring

Hello
I just purchased a new set of headlamps for my 1973 Pinzgauer 712
The new headlights came with only the 3 point connector
I read one of the posts that said to cut the excess wires off or tape them off
those wires being the ones on the bottom of the oem product that appeared to have
a board and ...
by Rangefinder
Wed Dec 30, 2015 5:33 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: headlight selector switch s1,s2,s3 question
Replies: 8
Views: 5383

Re: headlight selector switch s1,s2,s3 question

Hi, I was just looking for the same answer, as I am doing some rewiring
I may have missed it.
What are each of the positions on the headlamp switch for
With mine they currently all do the same thing , no matter what position the switch is on. The lights are very dim, not sure if that's just the way ...
by Rangefinder
Fri Feb 10, 2012 10:24 pm
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Steering & Tires
Topic: Aftermarket Shock Absorber Poll for Pinzgauers
Replies: 6
Views: 5608

Re: Aftermarket Shock Absorber Poll for Pinzgauers

500lbs in the back for traction on th snow covered roads.
The tires are BF Goodrich mud/all terrain
65lbs psi max load tubeless
:?
by Rangefinder
Fri Feb 10, 2012 5:41 pm
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Steering & Tires
Topic: Aftermarket Shock Absorber Poll for Pinzgauers
Replies: 6
Views: 5608

Re: Aftermarket Shock Absorber Poll for Pinzgauers

Just my opionion
I was driving my Pinz this week with brand new Doetsh shocks
it was -15 and I had 50 psi in the tires due to highway use.
The rear of the truck rides like a dream , but that could be do
to the 4 wheels at the rear on the 712, or the new shocks.
The front suspension shakes your teeth ...
by Rangefinder
Fri Feb 10, 2012 3:40 pm
Forum: Brakes, Suspension, Steering & Tires
Topic: Rear Brake Cylinder female threads stripping
Replies: 2
Views: 2665

Rear Brake Cylinder female threads stripping

Hi just purchased a set of rear brake cylinder's for my 712 from .............
The threads in the cylinder (female) have no bite and strip away very easily
has anyone encountered this , what is the fix
these were in the 50 dollar range each from a regular distributer
the oem's are over 300 dollars ...