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Re: [Healeys] Axle casing powder coat

To: john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Axle casing powder coat
From: Chris Dimmock <austin.healey@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 19:58:32 +1100
Hi John, never had a rear axle casing powder coated, but to adjust the  
camber and castor in a rear banjo you need a serious press, and  
serious localised heat.
I doubt powder coating would bend anything.
Chris

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On 27/11/2010, at 2:10 PM, john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Does anyone have experience with powder coating the axle casing.
>
> I am wondering if it will warp and cause problems with the  
> differential seal?
>
> Same issue with the axle bearing hub assembly.
>
> Should I be worried about warpage?
>
> Thank you,
>
> John Spaur
> '62 BT7
>
> BTW, I completely disassembled the rear axle and brake plates today!  
> I have a new (for seven years) Lempert differential on my workbench.
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