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Offline kevinf

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TD5 FRONT HUBS
« on: March 31, 2008, 12:16:45 »
JUST COME TO DO THE FRONT HUB BEARINGS AND HAVE FOUND THE DRIVE FLANGES SEIZED TO THE HALF SHAFTS
(CV JOINTS),ENQUIRES INFORM ME THAT THIS IS A COMMON THING ON TD5,S
BUT THE REAR ARE NICE AND FREE IS THIS DUE TO THE PERMITTED END FLOAT(NO SHIMS BETWEEN CIRCLIP AND DRIVE FLANGE),WOULD OMITTING THE FRONT SHIMS ALLOW END FLOAT TO KEEP THE HALF SHAFT AND FLANGES FROM SEIZING ,I SUSPECT WOULD CAUSE CV JOINT TO MOVE OUT OF ALIGNEMENT AND LOCK UP IN FULL LOCK
JUST WONDERED IF ANY BODY ELSE HAS EXPERIENCED THIS



CHEERS KEVIN
the shinny blue defender with the winch,checker plate body protection,extra seating and windows
and at this point I noticed the n/s air vent wasnt fully closed so lets not forget the mud stained interior and the water logged kenwood 6disc cd

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Re: TD5 FRONT HUBS
« Reply #1 on: March 31, 2008, 17:31:39 »
give me a phone
Mike
I can Drive.. You can criticize..
I too can criticize like you.. but can you Drive like me??


 






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