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Hot Rods S-Clip inside a 8.8 rearend

Discussion in 'The Hokey Ass Message Board' started by Bonehead II, Apr 21, 2016.

  1. Bonehead II
    Joined: Apr 18, 2005
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    I have been fighting with this clip all day, Do I need it ?
    Thanks
    mike
     
  2. squirrel
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    trac lock rearend? yeah, it's what applies pressure to the clutches
     
  3. Bonehead II
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    Yea its is a trac lock, any ideas on how to get that ****er in, I have chased that thing across the garage all day.
     
  4. squirrel
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    Did you remove the axles first?
     
  5. Bonehead II
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    I don't follow ? I am trying to put it back together the s-clip is the last thing to go in.
     
  6. TBone69
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    from NJ

    Use a two by four and a hammer to persuade it back in. Must have installed new clutch packs ?
     
  7. TBone69
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    from NJ

    Wait are you talking about the S Spring or the C-Clips that hold the axles in?
     
  8. Stonebird
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  9. Bonehead II
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    Hey Stonebird
    That's a great trick, I had the spring in place the first time.
    Thanks
     
  10. Stonebird
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    Glory be to You Tube.
     

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