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Re: [Fot] TR4 diff disassembly

To: Bob Kramer <rkramer3@austin.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR4 diff disassembly
From: Bud R <levilevi@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 28 Sep 2013 09:44:24 -0600
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I used Len's information quite often when sorting my TR6 early on.  
Really practical useful stuff.


Bud Rolofson

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On Sep 28, 2013, at 8:31 AM, Bob Kramer wrote:

> Does anyone else remember the early 6-Pack articles by Len  
> Renkenberger? He had a series on some of the tougher jobs like TR6  
> diffs making your own special tools. He also covered rear hubs.  
> Great stuff.
>
> Bob Kramer
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Sep 27, 2013, at 7:50 PM, Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>> christopher bock wrote:
>>> Is the spit/gt6 diff kind of the same thing?  Where you need to  
>>> squeeze the case to get the diff out?
>>>
>>> I haven't gotten to disassemble the diff in my spit but couldn't  
>>> you grind a little of the case away to make removal easier?
>>
>> Yes, you could set it up so the carrier and its bearings are easy  
>> to drop in and easy to pull out.
>> Which would be nice, because you would be doing it a LOT.  With no  
>> preload and a few thousandths
>> of slop, the bearings will be destroying themselves on a regular  
>> basis.  And as the carrier shifts
>> back and forth messing up the mesh between the pinion and crown  
>> gear, you'd hear odd noises,
>> really odd noises when it would be time to replace those, too.
>>
>> mjb.
>>
>>
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class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"> </div><br><div><div>On Sep 28, =
2013, at 8:31 AM, Bob Kramer wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div>Does =
anyone else remember the early 6-Pack articles by Len Renkenberger? He =
had a series on some of the tougher jobs like TR6 diffs making your own =
special tools. He also covered rear hubs. Great stuff. <br><br>Bob =
Kramer<br>Sent from my iPhone<br><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Sep =
27, 2013, at 7:50 PM, Mark J Bradakis &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:mark@bradakis.com";>mark@bradakis.com</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">christopher =
bock wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">Is the spit/gt6 diff kind of the same thing? &nbsp;Where =
you need to squeeze the case to get the diff =
out?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><blockquote type=3D"cite">I haven't gotten to disassemble =
the diff in my spit but couldn't you grind a little of the case away to =
make removal easier?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">Yes, you could =
set it up so the carrier and its bearings are easy to drop in and easy =
to pull out.<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">Which would be =
nice, because you would be doing it a LOT. &nbsp;With no preload and a =
few thousandths<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">of slop, the =
bearings will be destroying themselves on a regular basis. &nbsp;And as =
the carrier shifts<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">back and =
forth messing up the mesh between the pinion and crown gear, you'd hear =
odd noises,<br></blockquote><blockquote type=3D"cite">really odd noises =
when it would be time to replace those, too.<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite">mjb.<br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote =
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