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Re: U-Joint Hel ... er, Fun

To: "M. Secrest" <vze34wdb@verizon.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: U-Joint Hel ... er, Fun
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 21:10:11 -0500
References: <3EF04A79.8090306@verizon.net>
> Started the first one last night, and of course, both cups are in, but
> the second one won't fully seat.

My guess?  One of the needle bearings fell out of its place and into a
position across the cup.  It is now trapped in there, preventing the cup
from seating fully.  You need to take the cup back out and repair the
arrangement of the bearings.

Want to guess how I know this?

Phil Ethier  West Side  Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa 65/2597, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 TR4 CT2846L
pethier@isd.net  http://www.mnautox.com/  http://www.lotusowners.com

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