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Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 08-21-2014, 05:31 PM
Replies: 27
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Posted By Oldboy
Follow up

Hello,
Well the car is back together. I think the vibration is gone. Took it out , for some 45/50mph driving. Seems good. Didnt wail on it as i wanted to tack the blocks to the perch and 6°the...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 07-31-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Hello I got the driveshaft back. Rear joint was...

Hello
I got the driveshaft back. Rear joint was shot. In the interim, i measured the angles. Rear angle is 2°down, trans angle is 6°down . no good. If i cannot get the trans to go up further any...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 07-30-2014, 07:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Hello, This is a follow up, in progress from my...

Hello,
This is a follow up, in progress from my earlier posts. Its already end of july. Been occupied with house move and other projects.
I purchased an inclometer, and have found that the...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 12-20-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Yes yes, This is making sense. Car is now in a...

Yes yes,
This is making sense. Car is now in a garage/ work space. Going to order inclometer, and start fresh. Thanks for all the replies.
Will post asap
Russ
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 12-08-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Okay, Im getting somewhere. I installed a...

Okay,
Im getting somewhere. I installed a spacer at the transmission crossmember. made the vibration worse. going to pull out the blocks and see what happens. Timing is bad on this I'm moving up on...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 12-05-2013, 08:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Hi I believe that as the rear went up into the...

Hi
I believe that as the rear went up into the body, that the angle of the universal joint increased. If this is true, then raising the tail of the transmission slightly uphill should counter...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 12-05-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Excellent. Thanks for the responce. Rear end...

Excellent.
Thanks for the responce. Rear end is rebuilt., driveshaft gone through maybe 1 year ago.
Im thinking the vibration must have always been there, but now with tbe gear change, it is...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 12-04-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Hey, Ok so i fabbed up some spacers this...

Hey,
Ok so i fabbed up some spacers this morning which will raise the transmission crossmember 1/2 inch. Dont know if this will work. If it does not work, and i buy pinion spacers, which direction...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 11-30-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Hi, Yes thankyou for all the imput. I think i...

Hi,
Yes thankyou for all the imput. I think i will first try raising the transmission slightly to see what that does. Next will be to change the pinion anle. Where can i buy shims? Jegs?Summit?...
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 11-28-2013, 11:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
Thanks for the replies. Going to check...

Thanks for the replies.
Going to check everything tomorrow for tightness. Maybe. I will pull the blocks out, if it goes away, then ill pickup some shims.
will post when sorted out. Thanks again
Forum: Transmission, Rear End... Talk & Q&A! 11-28-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,919
Posted By Oldboy
vibration

Hello,
First a bit of history. While my ford 9 inch was out for rebuilding, I did two things:
I had a different gear set installed. I changed from 3:01 to a 3.50. And while the axle was out I...
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