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Re: Rear (diff) clunk

To: "Frank Clarici" <spritenut@Exit109.com>, "Spridget List" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Rear (diff) clunk
From: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 23:16:56 -0500
Reply-to: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Probably the same thing that happened to mine. one of the gears broke. 
Will likely need repalced. 

And thanks for the pumpkin, but I can't get the bolts loose to get it out 
again. ;-)

Larry
>>>>On 11/18/99 8:54 PM so and so (Frank Clarici) said. (And I quote:)

>Would anybody know what would cause a good rear (differential) to go bad
>over night?
>My daughter just asked me to drive her car and listen to the clunk in
>the front end. Well I is a definate clunk but it's coming from the rear.
>I thought of a bad U joint, nope.
>I twisted the drive shaft and saw the diff input moving quite a lot,
>ablot 1 inch. This just happened today. The drive shaft bolts are tight,
>the U joint is tight, We tight.
>Any ideas? Is it swap the rear time?
>I knew I should have saved that diff I gave Larry Macy.
>I'm out of 3.9s (this week)
>-- 
> Frank
> Drive it or give it to somebody that will
> http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/


Larry Macy
78 Midget

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Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Manager/Administrator
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia, PA 19104

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