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Re: [Fot] TR4 High speed driveline vibration

To: "toodamnfunky@comcast.net" <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR4 High speed driveline vibration
From: Jack Wheeler <jwheeler1947@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:18:30 +0000 (UTC)
Cc: "fot@autox.team.net" <fot@autox.team.net>
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I had a high speed vibration years ago with my TR-4A IRS.=C2=A0 It was caus=
ing my engine to miss.=C2=A0 At the suggestion of an engineer friend, i too=
k the driveshaft to a clutch and driveshaft company to have it balanced.=C2=
=A0 I'm not sure how closely the factory balanced them, or if someone using=
 the driveshaft prior to me had done something to get it out of balance.=C2=
=A0 Anyway, after having it balanced, the vibration, and the high speed mis=
s went away.=C2=A0 Problem solved.
Jack=20
      From: "toodamnfunky@comcast.net" <toodamnfunky@comcast.net>
 To: fot <fot@autox.team.net>=20
 Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 11:55 AM
 Subject: [Fot] TR4 High speed driveline vibration
  =20
FoT,
I have a driveline vibration that doesn't start up until I get to about 95-=
 100 MPH. I figured I would start with the driveshaftbefore looking into th=
e diff or OD/trans. I have an IRS car with Richard Good CV axles and hubs s=
o it's very un likely its that butI will inspect them. I'm wondering if any=
body has any advice on high speed vibration diagnosis or detection.What I'm=
 wondering is even if it is the driveshaft how would I know with it sitting=
 on my bench. Any help would, as always be greatly appreciated.Jim g
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an id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166934">I had a high speed vibration ye=
ars ago with my TR-4A IRS.&nbsp; It was causing my engine to miss.&nbsp; At=
 the suggestion of an engineer friend, i took the driveshaft to a clutch an=
d driveshaft company to have it balanced.&nbsp; I'm not sure how closely th=
e factory balanced them, or if someone using the driveshaft prior to me had=
 done something to get it out of balance.&nbsp; Anyway, after having it bal=
anced, the vibration, and the high speed miss went away.&nbsp; Problem solv=
ed.</span></div><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166955" dir=3D"ltr"><=
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194137202_166934">Jack </span></div><br>  <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_143419413=
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:</span></b> "toodamnfunky@comcast.net" &lt;toodamnfunky@comcast.net&gt;<br=
> <b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> fot &lt;fot@autox.te=
am.net&gt; <br> <b id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166933"><span id=3D"yui=
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b> Monday, June 15, 2015 11:55 AM<br> <b id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_1=
66789"><span id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166788" style=3D"font-weight:=
 bold;">Subject:</span></b> [Fot] TR4 High speed driveline vibration<br> </=
font> </div> <div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166783" class=3D"y_msg_c=
ontainer"><br><div id=3D"yiv0583838431"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14341941372=
02_166786"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166785" style=3D"font-fami=
ly:Arial;font-size:12pt;color:#000000;"><div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_14341941372=
02_166784">FoT,<br></div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166787">I have a driveline vibration =
that doesn't start up until I get to about 95- 100 MPH. I figured I would s=
tart with the driveshaft</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166937">before looking into the diff =
or OD/trans. I have an IRS car with Richard Good CV axles and hubs so it's =
very un likely its that but</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166938">I will inspect them. I'm wond=
ering if anybody has any advice on high speed vibration diagnosis or detect=
ion.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166824">What I'm wondering is even if=
 it is the driveshaft how would I know with it sitting on my bench. </div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166974">Any help would, as always be =
greatly appreciated.</div>
<div id=3D"yui_3_16_0_1_1434194137202_166975">Jim g</div></div></div></div>=
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