Initial Paint on Front Axle

I made a fair amount of money on my eBay auctions, so I hope to have enough funding for a while.

While it sure doesn't feel like I got a lot done this weekend, I put in some hours.  I have the seals and gasket I need to put the diff back together, but I am waiting on my new torque wrench to arrive.  So I cleaned and painted this weekend.  Hopefully next weekend, I can start re-assembly.  I am going to have to make a tool to hold the yoke while torqueing the pinion nut to 225 lb-ft.  That will be fun.

So here are some pics of the paint job. I just love that USMC Forest Green ...