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Re: [TR] cracked TR6 diff mount - how bad does it have to be to

To: Brian_Lanoway@standardaero.com, triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [TR] cracked TR6 diff mount - how bad does it have to be to
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 13:26:41 EST
In a message dated 1/2/2007 11:03:43 AM Central Standard Time, 
Brian_Lanoway@standardaero.com writes: 
> I've been chasing a mysterious clunk in the rear suspension of my TR6 for
> several years - I've replaced virtually everything in my rear IRS in the
> process.  The clunk came as the rear of the car rose and fell with changes 
> in
> the road - it was never really obvious under acceleration or deceleration, 
> and
> it disappeared when I put the car in neutral at speed.

That sounds like the spline joints in the halfshaft binding.  (EG: it goes 
away when in neutral)  Have you greased these lately?

Dave


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