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Re: [TR] Rear axle shafts

To: "'John T Nichols'" <jtnichols18@verizon.net>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [TR] Rear axle shafts
From: "Randall" <TR3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 11:19:57 -0800
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> Removed the rear axle half shafts when I had to replace the 
> crown wheel 
> and pinion set. Now I can't get the splines of either half shaft to 
> engage the splines of the sunwheels.

As I recall, you have to lift the axle up slightly to hit the hole in the 
carrier.  If you let the end just slide along the tube, it
misses the hole.

But you should only have to twist it slightly to get the splines to line up, no 
matter how they have turned.

-- Randall  


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