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Re: [Fot] Dif. noise

To: Robert Lang <robertlangtr6@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Dif. noise
From: Brad Eells via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 11:42:08 -0400
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The whining I hear in the Spitfire is usually about my lap times...

:-)

Brad Eells
Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 19, 2020, at 11:38 AM, Robert Lang via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wro=
te:
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> CHECK IT BEFORE YOU DESTROY IT.=20
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> Whining is because the gears aren't meshing properly. This will result in p=
remature wear if you're lucky. If you are not lucky, you'll overheat the dif=
f and / or otherwise destroy it. Sometimes the noise can be from something r=
eally dumb, like the ring gear bolts backing out and you find out when one o=
f the bolts wedge in the diff case with the resulting damage to everything. N=
ot that I've done that or anything.
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> And keep in mind that scrap steel prices are "fairly low".
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> Regards,
> Bob Lang
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> On Wednesday, August 19, 2020, 10:59:08 AM EDT, McKearn McKearn via Fot <f=
ot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Hi All.
>   I am hearing some whining going on behind me when driving my 68 GT6..
>  It is only at neutral acceleration/deceleration and above 40 MPH ( There i=
s no whine when accelerating or decelerating).   Stock 3.27:1 rear end.
>                                                            Any thoughts ?
>                                   Thanks Pat
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><br>The whining I hear in the Spitfire is u=
sually about my lap times...<div><br></div><div>:-)</div><div><br><div dir=3D=
"ltr">Brad Eells<div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><bl=
ockquote type=3D"cite">On Aug 19, 2020, at 11:38 AM, Robert Lang via Fot &lt=
;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div class=3D"ydp8433395byahoo-style-wrap" s=
tyle=3D"font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:1=
3px;"><div></div>
        <div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">CHECK IT BEFORE YOU DESTROY I=
T. <br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"lt=
r" data-setdir=3D"false">Whining is because the gears aren't meshing properl=
y. This will result in premature wear if you're lucky. If you are not lucky,=
 you'll overheat the diff and / or otherwise destroy it. Sometimes the noise=
 can be from something really dumb, like the ring gear bolts backing out and=
 you find out when one of the bolts wedge in the diff case with the resultin=
g damage to everything. Not that I've done that or anything.<br></div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"f=
alse">And keep in mind that scrap steel prices are "fairly low".</div><div d=
ir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"f=
alse">Regards,</div><div dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false">Bob Lang</div><di=
v dir=3D"ltr" data-setdir=3D"false"><br></div><div><br></div>
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        </div><div id=3D"ydp256e4462yahoo_quoted_7989025310" class=3D"ydp256=
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ns-serif;font-size:13px;color:#26282a;">
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                    On Wednesday, August 19, 2020, 10:59:08 AM EDT, McKearn M=
cKearn via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:
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                <div><br></div>
                <div><div id=3D"ydp256e4462yiv0720270631"><div dir=3D"ltr"><=
div>Hi All.</div><div>&nbsp; I am hearing some whining going on behind me wh=
en driving my 68 GT6..</div><div>&nbsp;It is only at neutral acceleration/de=
celeration and above 40 MPH ( There is no whine when accelerating or deceler=
ating). &nbsp; Stock 3.27:1 rear end.</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &=
nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &=
nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &=
nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Any thoughts ?</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbs=
p; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nb=
sp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Thanks Pat</div></div>
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