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Re: Differential Rebuild

To: atrplumber@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: Differential Rebuild
From: Mark Riddle <dunamis6@juno.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 22:22:03 -0500
Randy,

Try John Esposito at Quantum Mechanics.
NFI of course, but the turnaround time may be better. In addition, I
recall several comments on this list, that were very favorable to his
service on the diff unit.

www.quantumechanics.com
203-459-9612

HTH

Mark Riddle
'72 TR6- with new A type OD curtesy of QM

On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 17:01:23 -0800 (PST) Randy Sprague
<atrplumber@yahoo.com> writes:
> Getting ready for Spring,I decided  it was time to investigate the 
> clunking in the rear end.I had the mounting brackets rebuilt last 
> year.My initail fear was that the welds had broken,but upon 
> examination,all was fine.Rotating the rear wheel I noticed 
> significant play before the drive shaft would rotate.The seals also 
> leak so it sounds like time to rebuild.I removed the unit & called 
> TRF,turn around time is Three months.My Bentley Manual is as 
> intimidating as always,but my Haynes  Manual says that if some noise 
> can be tolerated "it is quite possible for any do-it-yourself 
> mechanic to successfully recondition this unit".They do stress the 
> need for special tool part #s101.I am tempted to do it myself for 
> several reasons,time,self satisfaction.Advice would be appreciated.I 
> have even considered taking it to a local Transmission rebuilder to 
> see if turn around time would be shorter,I would let them use my 
> Bentley Manual.
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> 
> 
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