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I'll get a new one, this will just be for a test drive around the property, off road and dirt roads and 5-10 mph max.
There is no measurable out-of-round on the parts (plus or minus .001 inch with my caliper) and one needle will roll easily across a slightly inclined plate of glass. The truck...
Thanks again, I'll get the dimensions.
Question: Will I suffer eternally in mechanic's he** if I installed the original bearing caps, they are still good?
Thanks fellows, it was a given that I'd learn something. The TM does state to discard the cross and bearing caps. :-)
The numbers from the TM:
U-joint repair kit: 2520-00-045-7425 ("00" added since the book is prior to '76)
Bearing and cross: 11602400 (19207)
There are non-readable numbers on...
Got a couple of questions about rebuilding one of the 8x8 drive shafts.
a) Can I buy just the bearing cups for the "cross" or do I have to get a whole new unit?
b) Are the freeze plugs standard for the Spicer drive shafts, the one used here is 2.00 inches in dia?
c) Know a good source for...
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