Re: Roadmaster Opinions, I Got Stuck Today, And Some Bad News.......

From: Josh Stolarz (josh@stolarz.org)
Date: Mon Jan 21 2002 - 07:26:56 EST


It was a TSB, and the exact text of it is "CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
NOTIFICATION REGARDING FRONT AXLE PINION NOSE BRACKET BOLT REPLACEMENT. *TT
" THis is from the NHTSA...

Josh

"Ed Halterman" <OLZNUT@webtv.net> wrote in message
news:28145-3C4B8305-208@storefull-298.iap.bryant.webtv.net...
> Hehehe, it was fun, I got cocky today, I had to find out how good these
> new tires were, so I went out where no other stock truck was, and I got
> stuck only because I stopped, then sunk to the door. Once I was pulled
> out, I just powered my way back out to firm ground. The guy who pulled
> me out (big Jeep w/ Boggers) didn't think I would make it across, but he
> was impressed when I just powered my way out :)
> The Roadmaster really helped when moving over bumpy roads, the rear
> end wasn't hopping around, and on the road, it really flattened out the
> corners!!
> My buddy Rob who is on here sometimes (ss454454) was going to come
> winch me out of the mud (he got stuck as well about 200' from me trying
> to get to me), but somehow, he managed to literally break his whole
> front axle!! It snapped right at the mount bolts and the whole thing
> just fell to the ground!!! Now, correct me if I'm wrong, but wasn't
> there a recall out on this?? He told me he took it to the dealer when he
> got a letter from DC but can't remember what they did. His is a 2k CC
> 4x4. Needless to say, he ain't happy. He went home on a flatbed.
>
> Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca
> '01 Dak Quad Cab 4x4 SLT+ 4.7L V-8, Auto, Bright Silver Aka the "Silver
> Streak"!!!
> '66 Olds F-85, 5.4L V-8, HAS 410hp at the crank, Will be Intense Blue
> next month!!
>
> See the Silver Streak and Project Olds here!!
> www.dodgetruckonline.com/ed.htm
>



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Fri Jun 20 2003 - 12:03:49 EDT