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Re: [Mgs] MGB V8 rear end noise

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Subject: Re: [Mgs] MGB V8 rear end noise
From: Max Heim via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 09:07:30 -0700
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References: <553F8C86.5080406@hartcom.net> <EE773F88B1D9456DBA5E4E76D715D8D5@paul>
The pinion angle is adjustable by rotating the whole axle in the u-bolts. 
Itâ??s only a matter of a degree or two.

--
Max Heim
mvheim@sonic.net



> On Apr 28, 2015, at 8:14 AM, PaulHunt73 via Mgs <mgs@autox.team.net> wrote:
> 
> I know nowt about Ford rear ends and little enough of MGB, but are they even 
> adjustable?
>  
> Incidentally the propshaft should always be at an angle to both the gearbox 
> output shaft and the diff input shaft under steady running conditions so as 
> to force the UJ bearings to rotate back and fore as the propshaft rotates.  
> If they are always dead in line the UJ bearings will wear rapidly.
>  
> http://www.hurst-drivelines.com/files/Universal_Joint_Alignment_Proc_111606.pdf
>  
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> ... I am guessing that the pinion angle may be off. Does anyone have a 
>> suggestion to what the proper angle should be? 
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