[Mg-t] Broken Axle

Bud Krueger budkrueger at comcast.net
Thu Jan 22 20:08:57 MST 2009


Stuart C. Keen, Jr. wrote:
> Many thanks to all for the feedback I got today about what apparently is a
> broken axle in my TD.
>
> Next question would be: Technically speaking (not considering the costs)
> should I replace just the broken half axle or replace both sides at the same
> time? I am thinking that if one half experiences such torque/stress to cause
> it to snap, then the other half probably experienced some of the same
> forces.
>
> Thanks
>
> Stu Keen 1951 MG TD Mark II
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Hi Stu,

FYI, I'm planning to replace both of my rear axles with the ones from 
Jerry Austin before heading off onto a 4,000 mile trip in May (Mass. to 
Texas and back).  You may recall that our cars were on the production 
line together back in October of '51.

Bud Krueger


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