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Re: Rear ends

To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>, <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Rear ends
From: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 13:16:51 -0400
Hey, ran a spool at 231 MPH with no problem. Maybe it you had the $ a
locker might be the best of both worlds.

JB


At 12:29 PM 6/23/99 -0500, Keith Turk wrote:
>I am just following John Beckett's advice here (sorta) I spooled all my
>gear sets so I could swap them out with ease... Takes about 25 min to
>change a rear gear in a 9" ford.... simple clean easy and neat..
>
>I also went to the Rubber gasket that doesn't require any cleaning of
>Silicone.... so the swap is pretty simple...
>
>I am not running hardened axles so turns at Maxton on Concrete have to be
>made as wide as possible to prevent any added stress on the axles... I am
>pretty sure of this set up for the salt.. but we'll see 
>
>Keith Turk 
>Austin Healey 100, Bugeye, Box sprites, Bonneville Camaro ( Land Speed
>Racer) 
>



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