[Healeys] Mating OD and Transmission - Now Lay Shaft

David Porter frogeye at porterscustom.com
Mon Apr 14 07:06:50 MDT 2014


coat the thrust washers and keepers with a healthy dose of grease to 
keep them located..
Dave
On 4/14/2014 4:49 AM, Mike Tobin wrote:
> Thanks again for all the help.  Knowing which spline to turn which
> direction and having located a longer screw driver I was able to drop the
> main shaft into the OD after a couple tries (they weren't wasn't quite
> lined up at first).  David Porter suggested an alternate method of lifting
> the bridge bars and turning the output shaft.
>
> Now that I think I can get the two mated when the time comes I'm putting
> the trans back together and  struggling with the lay shaft. I've got a
> wooden dowel inside holding the needle bearings in place and did dry run
> without the main shaft in and it went in fine.
> With the main shaft in I can't get my hands down into the box to position
> the lay shaft.  I'm using a combination of screw drivers for prying and a
> length of wire looped under the shat to try and pull it up, but when I
> start to maybe think it's going OK the shaft falls back down or a thrust
> washer comes out.
> grrrrrrrrrrr.
>
> Cheers,
> Mike Tobin
> Pepperell, MA
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