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star11

Member Since: 02 Oct 2013
Location: Dublin
Posts: 1

Weld on shock mounts

HI All this week i am going to weld new shock mounts to the rear axle of my 90 do i drain the diff or is it needed as it will be welded with a mig in short blasts allowing it to cool down
thanks in advance
g

11th Nov 2013 5:55pm

diesel_jim

Member Since: 13 Oct 2008
Location: hiding
Posts: 6126

There shouldn't be too much oil up in the "tubes" of the axle casings, but to be sure, as you'll have it up on axle stands anyway, just lift the side you're welding higher than the other side and let gravity sort it out.

11th Nov 2013 6:36pm

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