The uj on the axle right? Or is it the prop shaft
one? I think you mean teh axle. The fix isn't too
bad, it has been a while since I have done it though.
You should be ok.
Mark
--- John Hobson <goalie_john@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>
> Since getting in from work I have looked through my
> haynes manual, seems
> like replacing the u-joints isn't too hard a job so
> I might attempt it
> myself. This will the first 'serious' mechanical
> thing that I have ever
> done on a car if I do go through with it!
>
> I am a bit worried about throwing the propeller
> shaft out of balance
> though. Any thoughts?
>
> I also looked in the Rimmers catalogue, seems that
> u-joints are also
> quite cheap, about £7, although I will need to
> invest in a torque wrench
> as well.
>
> Do you think this might be a simple 'first project'
> to undertake bearing
> in mind I have never done any car mechanics stuff
> before?
>
> cheers
> John
>
> --- Laura Gharazeddine <Laura.G@141.com> wrote: >
> >Sounds like your
> u-joints are starting to go.
> >
> > Yep, u-joints would be my guess too.
> >
> > The thunk also could be the rubber thingy on the
> differential being
> > worn.
> >
> > Laura G.
> >
>
>
>
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