[Shotimes] Axle not fully seated in tranny

[Erik]

Hate to think it's floating around in my new Quaife.... :(

----- Original Message -----
From: "Donelson Don" <1badsho@mail.tnh.net>
To: "Erik" <masho95@charter.net>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 10:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Axle not fully seated in tranny


> not sure if they are available ... but i am sure u can find one that size
somewere.
>
> I would be more worried were is the current C clip.
>
> is it on the axel or floating around your tranny
>
> dond
>
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Erik" <masho95@charter.net>
> Date:  Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:30:32 -0400
>
> >Anyone ever have the driver side axle pop out slightly.  It's in enough
to
> >continue to turn and is not leaking fluid, but it's out enough to
obviously
> >see the play if you try to move it.  When I had pulled my tranny I had a
> >problem with the circlip at the end of the stub expanding and the axle
> >wouldn't go back in fully.  I pulled the axle out again and rebent the
circlip
> >enough so that the axle finally seated.  I have a feeling something
happened
> >to the circlip which allowed the axle to pop out.  Are the circlips
available
> >single or do you have to purchase the halfshaft to get it?  I'm wondering
if
> >it has something to do with my tranny rattle at idle and goes away when
the
> >clutch is pushed in.  Anyways, thanks for any input!
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