[TR] TR4 Rear Axle Question
James Henningsen
trguy75 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 21 16:47:35 MDT 2016
That's been the feedback. I did see wire listed in factory parts manual. Folks have mentioned a diagonal cut on the thin side of the buffer then use the wire to secure. Thanks so much. I am getting motivated again to get the car done. Six years and counting..... Jim Henningsen
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> On Aug 21, 2016, at 6:24 PM, Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Mine, which I believe are original to the car, are secured with wire (like safety wire) wrapped around each end.
>
> I'll look for a photo.
>
> Geo
>
>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 11:32 AM, James Henningsen <trguy75 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes. They are a single cast rubber piece that I got from TRF. I was thinking of cutting on the thin side so you could wrap it around tube but what would keep it attached? The parts manual doesn't show any tie downs
>> Jim
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On Aug 21, 2016, at 2:16 PM, Geo Hahn <ahwahneetr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Do you have the replacement buffer in hand? Mine are split along the non-buffer (thin) area to allow them to be fit over the axle.
>>>
>>> Geo
>>>
>>>> On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 8:49 AM, James Henningsen <trguy75 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> List:
>>>>
>>>> I am finishing up the complete rebuild of my TR4 rear axle (rigid axle). How do you put on a new rear axle buffer. I will have the axles out of the tube but there is still a sizeable end flange on the tube to slip over. Is the technique to heat the rubber buffer up and stretch it over?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Jim Henningsen
>>>>
>>>> Ocala, FL
>>>>
>>>> 62 TR4
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>>>> 75 TR6
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>>>> 73 Jag XKE
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>>>> 75 Celica
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>>>> 81 Supra (with 23,0000 orig miles)
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