Looks good Brad. When bending seamed tubing,I always try to put the seam to the inside of my bend radius. I have no real world experience with this just have heard it is better if you don't stretch the weld.
Not to highjack but I was wondering why people refer to the 39" Krawler as 39.5". Do they actually measure 39.5" tall?
When I bought my set from Jason C he had them advertised as 39.5". I thought maybe he accedentally typed in the wrong size, but I have heard a few people refer to them as...
I hated my shackle reverse when I had leaves. It would hoop on climbs, the pinion would move to much and you need a long travel driveline.
Add that to soft YJ's and you'll be flattening and "S" ing springs left and right.
I don't know about the truck axles, but lockrights have held up fine for several years in my landcruiser axles under my samurai with 5.29's, longs, and sticky tires.
I'm not saying that there the best but they've work great for me.
I was running a mod toyota pump but now a KRC high output (TC style).
37" tires. I dont know the lock to lock right off hand but its pretty quick maybe 2.5??
lincolnlock helped me choose mine.
https://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?UID=2009063000201730&item=9-1882&catname=hydraulic
I have a 2x8 single ended psc ram. I really like the fast steering.