- 1. Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Dave_Vrba@mail.sel.sony.com (Dave Vrba)
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 10:57:43 -0500
- Hello listers: Pulled the driveshaft on the '62 Sprite this weekend and SHO NUF , a bearing failure (almost half gone) on one of the spiders on the front U-joint. The back was OK but it's out o'there
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00428.html (8,474 bytes)
- 2. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 12:28:29 -0700
- I used to use the tape trick but switched to stuffing newspaper into the joints. Both methods work. Larry Miller http://www.ado13.com to spline
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00430.html (9,531 bytes)
- 3. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Paul A Asgeirsson <pasgeirsson@juno.com>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1999 15:45:42 EDT
- When you get the driveshaft back from the shop, the ujoints may be stiff enough to hold the front yoke in whatever position you place it. Pau PAsgeirsson@juno.com Get the Internet just the way you wa
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00431.html (8,507 bytes)
- 4. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: AHSprite78@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 15:43:22 EDT
- <<In the reinstall process of the drive shaft, I believe this list posted before to wrap the front u-joint in black elect tape to stabilize the joint for easier insertion / joining of the front splin
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00432.html (7,940 bytes)
- 5. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 13:23:54 -0700 (PDT)
- Well, I used light green tape, but it should work similar :-) Ulix __/__,__ ___/__|__ ..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/... '67 Sprite '74 X1/9
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00434.html (8,480 bytes)
- 6. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1999 17:08:32 -0400
- It is unless you can train a mouse to climb in the tunnel and stuff the driveshaft up the tranny. ;) -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ Bugeye Sprite 67 Sprite 59 A40 http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00439.html (8,494 bytes)
- 7. RE: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Michael Graziano <mgrazian@ltcm.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 17:34:57 -0400
- from exch01.ltcm.com by ltcm.com (8.7.1/1.32(sec)-LK3) id RAA26878; Mon, 7 Jun 1999 17:34:58 -0400 Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net Reply-to: Michael Graziano <mgrazian@ltcm.com> Sender: owner-spridgets
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00445.html (9,218 bytes)
- 8. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Carolyn/Rick <walters@mail.softcom.net>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jun 1999 17:35:23 -0700
- Look under the carpet by the hump. You may find like the rest of us that the DPO cut a larger hole to grease the front U-joint. This makes it a lot easier. Other wise I would use masking tape as it
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00449.html (9,807 bytes)
- 9. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: HealeyRic2@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 1999 22:55:09 EDT
- <<Is this the current best tip on putting the drive shaft back in? I vote for the styrofoam coffee cup wedge. (Drink coffee first) Rick
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00454.html (7,758 bytes)
- 10. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: toyman@htcomp.net
- Date: Mon, 7 Jun 99 22:16:28 +0000
- I make a U shaped hook out of a coat hanget and drop it down between the rear of the tranny and the sheet metal that surrounds the shifter.when the driveshaft is inserted into the tunnel I hook the
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00455.html (8,145 bytes)
- 11. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: Jason Urban <jurban@p3.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 Jun 1999 11:40:04 -0400
- Yep, I'm a little behind on emails!! What he wrote on the driveshaft install is the same method..... Jason. rear work trash
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00475.html (8,689 bytes)
- 12. Re: Vibration UPDATE (score: 1)
- Author: "Steve Byers" <byers@cconnect.net>
- Date: Mon, 14 Jun 1999 20:36:55 -0400
- My method is to remove the cover plate from the bellypan under the front u-joint. Then, I can guide the front splines into place with my hand. The cover plate provides much more convenient access for
- /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg00807.html (9,066 bytes)
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