Re: Spitfire U-Joints

[Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>]

Justin Paxton wrote:
> 
> I have a 76 Spitfire and have removed the drive shaft.  It has an odd metal
> housing around what appears to be a CV type joint at the engine end.  How do
> you get it off, and does it take the normal u-joint to repair.  I do not see
> a different part number for it in the Moss catalogue.
> THX: JP
> 76 Spitfire "Parts All Over the House"

Justin,
That end is non repairable.  THe only thing you can do if it goes bad is to 
have a normal U-Joint flange welded onto the drive shaft or
replace the whole thing with an earlier one.

Joe

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