Hi Tom, as for question #1 if you have wire wheels you better check the
splines.
Question # 2, I have no clue.
Good luck.
Cheers,
.
Larry Hoy
1969 MGB Roadster
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On Tue, 18 Feb 1997 10:34:51 -0600 tom.w.wagner@Central.Sun.COM (Tom
Wagner - Program Manager) writes:
>
>To All:
>
>Here is another problem that may be coming up
>as I think the car is acting strangly.
>
>#1 When in reverse, there is a noticable clunk
> on the left side, just one time when first moving
> the car. No other time after the car is moving.
>
> I have the parts needed to do the thrust washers
> and thrust pinion, but I am not sure that this is
> the problem. I have checked the rear shock to make
> sure that it is toped up with fluid and made sure the
> wheel is able to move freely. To some replacing these
> parts maybe easy, but I am not looking forward to it
> because of the time involved, especially since I would
> like to drive the car.
> So is there somethingelse to look for????
>
>#2 Also when the car is moving there is a noticeable
> amount of drag when moving backwards and the drag
> appears to be in the right side rear. I have checked
> the brakes on both sides and they both appear to be
> okay. The wheels when they are jacked up off the ground
> move freely.
>
>Any ideas or help appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>
>Tom Wagner
>
>
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