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Re: [TR] Replacing u-joint: loose caps in yoke

To: Cliff Hansen <cliff_hansen@outlook.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Replacing u-joint: loose caps in yoke
From: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2021 17:42:38 -0400
Cc: list Triumph <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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I've made shims with beer cans before, but it's probably not as good
as a proper yoke replacement.  I can't remember if it lasted very long
or not.

On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 5:14 PM Cliff Hansen <cliff_hansen@outlook.com> wrote:
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> Hi list,
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> Iâ??m replacing u-joints in the rear axles (TR4A). On one end I can slip two 
> of the caps in by hand (one on the flange, one on the yoke).
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> Anyone here think I could get by here with some Loctite or similar to hold 
> the cap in place?  Or am I looking for a replacement axle?
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> This is not a track car, but I prioritize reliability.
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> Thanks,
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> Cliff
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> Sent from Mail for Windows
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