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Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2002 00:44:16 EDT
> Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 23:15:53 EDT
> From: NewNGsInfo@cs.com
> Subject: Re: Too fast, too soon- axle(s)?
> 
> Jack,
> 
> Sounds like a snapped axle.  If you are lucky, it has not jammed in there 
> preventing normal dissasembly.  You should try to remove each axle first... 
> 
> hopefully, one will come out normal, the other broken.  Then you can remove 
> 
> the drive line at the rear U joint and take the pumpkin out.  Inspect all.  
> 
> Doubt that an MGB diff will work or be much better if it does.
> 
> Then, hardened axles are in order.  Or, you can do a conversion to a RX7 
> diff 
> that has hardened axles, LSD, is beefy, and has rear disk brakes and good 
> berrings and seals.  Each of those options are between $500 and $1000.. the 
> 
> hardened axles don't get you all the rest of the features of the RX7 diff.
> 
> John Carey
> San Jose, CA


_ALong these lines, does anyone know where you can get standard axles 
hardened? I know MM and winners circle sell them, just interested how much it 
would cost to have the originals hardened versus new. Thanks-Josh

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