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Re: [Thicko] Halfshaft Repair, Now - Diff OK?

To: "Bud Pazur" <bpazur@excel.net>, "Team Thicko"
Subject: Re: [Thicko] Halfshaft Repair, Now - Diff OK?
From: Tony Drews <tony@tonydrews.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:21:27 -0500
If you have an open diff (not welded), that can be normal.  If you 
try to slow down the drivers side wheel without injuring yourself the 
passenger side should start turning too.  If the brake is dragging a 
little on the passenger side, you'll have that happen.

- Tony

At 02:26 PM 7/26/2008, Bud Pazur wrote:
>I just completed putting another halfshaft in. I put the wheels on, left it on
>the jacsktands, started it up and put it in gear. In both 1st and Reverse,
>only the driver's side wheel turns. Is this normal? I never noticed it before,
>or if I did as far as I can remember. The passenger side wheel is not stuck; I
>can turn it easily in both directions while the driver's side wheel is turning
>in gear. I did nothing to the diff except clean it out w/ gasoline. Thanks.
>
>Bud Pazur
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