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by map40
Thu Feb 04, 2021 1:16 pm
Forum: Exterior
Topic: 2000 Safari Sahara Driver side lower mirror
Replies: 1
Views: 2702

2000 Safari Sahara Driver side lower mirror

The previous owner lost the lower glass of the driver side mirror. The entire mirror is fine, it is just the lower wide angle part Is there a place to get it?
by map40
Tue Dec 01, 2020 7:31 pm
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?
Replies: 17
Views: 14699

Re: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?

OK, so I found the parts based on the casting numbers. Advanced had them as the calipers and pads for a Ford F650 2006. The casting numbers for the calipers is 4153222. The problem is that this casting number will bring 15 different part numbers, and they will all be correct. In reality, the F650 or...
by map40
Wed Nov 25, 2020 5:47 am
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?
Replies: 17
Views: 14699

Re: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?

Brakes are done. Everything went smooth, too smooth actually. Flushed the fluid, bleed the calipers. The I decided to grease the front end. Bought a new grease gun with Mobil1 grease. First grease fitting, the gun go stuck. Took me 1 hour to get it out. It is always the most stupid things...
by map40
Wed Nov 25, 2020 5:36 am
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Brake Fluid Reservoir
Replies: 8
Views: 5051

Re: Brake Fluid Reservoir

The PO built a box around it, I would assume for protection from road debree. I found it in the front wheel. Thanks. Without your help I would still be looking for the sucker...
by map40
Mon Nov 23, 2020 2:03 pm
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Brake Fluid Reservoir
Replies: 8
Views: 5051

Brake Fluid Reservoir

OK, I know it is a stupid question, but, where on the he** is the brae fluid reservoir in the Safari Sahara?????
by map40
Mon Nov 23, 2020 1:57 pm
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Wheel gasket hub to wheel rim
Replies: 3
Views: 2689

Re: Wheel gasket hub to wheel rim

It is to prevent galvanic corrosion. I can do without for a few days maybe a week, but no more than that.
by map40
Mon Nov 23, 2020 12:59 pm
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?
Replies: 17
Views: 14699

Re: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?

OK, I found the calipers by looking at the numbers of the castings. I'll keep the trend updated.
by map40
Sun Nov 22, 2020 3:12 pm
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?
Replies: 17
Views: 14699

Re: Calipers, pads and rotors for a 2000 Sahara, what and where to get?

OK, so all ready do do the work, took one wheel off, looked at the caliper, from the back they looked similar, from the front, not even a chance! I did see 2 numbers on the calipers I have, maybe somebody can recognize them. Caliper 4153222 and bracket 425330. The have the caliper at Advance, but it...
by map40
Thu Nov 19, 2020 6:08 am
Forum: Chassis
Topic: Is my tie rod bent or did it come this way?
Replies: 4
Views: 2534

Re: Is my tie rod bent or did it come this way?

Don't know what chassis you have, but there are many tie rods that have a curvature to allow a better angle of attack at the joint. This also helps during the manufacturing and repair process. If the alignment is OK that should not be a concern.
by map40
Thu Nov 19, 2020 6:03 am
Forum: Chassis
Topic: 2000 Safari Sahara Sway bar bushings?
Replies: 6
Views: 3068

Re: 2000 Safari Sahara Sway bar bushings?

Thanks for the info. I will give them a call!