[Fot] sliding spline rear axles

[Mike Munson]

Patton machine makes the jig. I don't remember how much it cost but it is well
worth it. Go ahead and heli-coil all of the stud holes not just the bad ones.
BTW the splines don't slide when torque is applied. Just so you know, that's
another reason why Richard Goods Cv system is good. I just wish I could afford
them.

Mike #28 EP TR6

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On Mar 2, 2011, at 12:17 PM, "Randall" <tr3driver at ca.rr.com> wrote:

>> If you strip out the trailing arms, you are royally screwed as there
>> isn't a
>> lot of room to helicoil the holes or the like.
>
> Someone, I forget who offhand, is selling a jig to help with installing
> Helicoils.  From what I hear, it works well.
>
> You might also want to look into the "improved" shafts available from
> Goodparts.  Rumor has it that they are cost-effective even for just a