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Tilo

posted on 11/12/11 at 05:48 PM Reply With Quote
Differential overhaul

Hey there!


After a long time away from the build...
Started the diff overhaul. Had it disassembled and already came from sand blasting looking like this:








Going for powder coating next...





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Ben_Copeland

posted on 11/12/11 at 07:42 PM Reply With Quote
Your brave.... hope you didnt get any shot inside or powder coat. Its going to need a very good clean before reassemble.





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Xtreme Kermit

posted on 11/12/11 at 08:09 PM Reply With Quote
Sorry for the thread hijack, but I was wondering about diff rebuilds. If a diff is whining now, will a rebuild be able to get I'd of it, r does this require a new crown and pinion?

Back to the pictures... Mmmmm, shiny.

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Tilo

posted on 11/12/11 at 08:15 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Xtreme Kermit
Sorry for the thread hijack, but I was wondering about diff rebuilds. If a diff is whining now, will a rebuild be able to get I'd of it, r does this require a new crown and pinion?

Back to the pictures... Mmmmm, shiny.



No worries... The inside was protected. Just need to clean it right.





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Tilo

posted on 11/12/11 at 08:16 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Tilo
quote:
Originally posted by Xtreme Kermit
Sorry for the thread hijack, but I was wondering about diff rebuilds. If a diff is whining now, will a rebuild be able to get I'd of it, r does this require a new crown and pinion?

Back to the pictures... Mmmmm, shiny.



No worries... The inside was protected. Just need to clean it right.



It could be the bearings...





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Ben_Copeland

posted on 11/12/11 at 08:56 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Xtreme Kermit
Sorry for the thread hijack, but I was wondering about diff rebuilds. If a diff is whining now, will a rebuild be able to get I'd of it, r does this require a new crown and pinion?

Back to the pictures... Mmmmm, shiny.


Plus you need special tools to set the backlash etc etc





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mcerd1

posted on 11/12/11 at 10:20 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Ben_Copeland
quote:
Originally posted by Xtreme Kermit
Sorry for the thread hijack, but I was wondering about diff rebuilds. If a diff is whining now, will a rebuild be able to get I'd of it, r does this require a new crown and pinion?

Back to the pictures... Mmmmm, shiny.


Plus you need special tools to set the backlash etc etc


just a dial gauge really - everything else you can make

a few folk on here have done it at home and so has this guy:
http://forum.daxsportingclub.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=35&t=4305


and heres the ford manual:
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[Edited on 11/12/2011 by mcerd1]

[Edited on 11/12/2011 by mcerd1]





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