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Re: how to I.D. a differential

To: Daniel Thompson <dthompso@total.net>
Subject: Re: how to I.D. a differential
From: Profili <pprofili@hercii.mar.lmco.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 1998 08:26:03 -0400
Cc: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
References: <362E977A.67B9@total.net>
Reply-to: Profili <pprofili@hercii.mar.lmco.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
How about turning the prop shaft to see how many turns of the wheels you
get?

Seems pretty obvious to me!

Phil

Daniel Thompson wrote:
> 
> I've just purchased a very nice differential for my bugeye, looks as
> good as new inside and out. No signs of wear on any mating surfaces. The
> seller assures me it is a 4.22. "Why", I ask. "Because someone wrote it
> in felt pen on the casing", he replies.
> 
> I believe that the only way to be sure is to count the teeth. Can
> someone remind me how many there should be on a 4.22. Or is there really
> a number cast into the casing or elsewhere that gives it away?
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Daniel T.

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