The Jalopy Journal
been away from the hamb awhile. sold a 56 handyman through here last feb. wondered what became of it. was two tone blue/white cragers,small block...
thanks much, i'll give them a call. hard to find anymore
larry t and zman are right on. my 2 cents:)
suggestions?
thanks for the info, should the linkage attached to the trans have plastic bushings? i dont , just wasnt sure
car shifted fine. cant go from 2 to 3. 1st to 2 fine. 3rd to 4th fine. hurst comp. plus old school shifter. any ideas?
thanks, gonna give it a try. just wondered if w/o fitting if it would work
cant seem to find grease fitting that fits filler hole. any ideas?
gonna give that a try. thanks much. hamb is king
thanks for responses, i would have just filled w/ 90w gear lube. how do u fill with chassis grease?
i think my manual steering box lube has leaked out over the years. anyone know capacity and weight to use?
point taken, 0 for 3 is not a good average:D thanks for the info
lol, now i'm totally confused. my o-ring groove was on inside (towards diff.) when i removed axle. is this incorrect?
wow never knew that. i finally gave up and took axle to napa to have bearing pressed off. was going to buy bearing from them, but the picture...
what's the best way to warm bearing w/o ruining the rubber seals?
i need a bigger freezer:) would just warming the bearing be enough? thanks for reply
got retainer off no prob., struggling w/bearing. :o give it another shot 2morrow. thanks for the help
gonna try chisel method. would napa carry these bearings? i've found prices from 40 to 85 bucks each. are yukon axles a direct bolt in? love sedan...
that's the idea i had. just wondered if anyone had success. thanks for reply.
axle out, how do i remove and press on new bearing? hillbilly techniques are always welcome:D
thanks man, good vid. gonna try to re-torque in car. should be a good time
any hambers attending mayfield (ohio) cruise night?
what's the proper way to re-torque pinion nut?
yea, its 4 on the floor.:(
thats what it feels like is going to happen. just thought i would have slop in the axle.
i will drain fluid to see. just wondered if these rear ends are worth repairing
hard to describe w/out hearing it, always made noise now its sounds like something is failing. seems to have right amount of lube. dont think its...
original rear end. thought it had a bad axle bearing, but no unusual slop or end play. these rear ends are foreign to me. just wondered what...
just checked cap. looking at underside of cap, some of the plastic around brass terminals chipped off.:confused:
gonna try old rotor right now. i love chasing my tail.;)
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