Actually Andy, I neglected to add an important fact to my previous message.
The BJ8 stubaxle design is quite a bit heavire than that of the earlier cars
and the same as that of the MGB. Furthermore I have never encountered
cracking on either which is the reason I selected them for our rally car.
Michael Salter
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 2:41 AM, andy pole <ampole@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have to agree with Michael that the later axles may be stronger from the
> comments by Dennis Welch when they reamed mine, they stated that 50 % had
> cracks on the ealier axles (and they crack tested them all as a matter of
> course) but mine should hopefully be okay, which they were !!!
>
> It is also worth noting that the uprated stub axles they manufacture are
> only for the earlier cars bn2-bj7!
>
> cheers Andy
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