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Tubby · 03-23-2026, 01:14 PM

I am looking for the proper procedure for fixing the pin in the coupler mating the pinion shaft to the driveshaft on my 39. I have read that this is done by staking the coupler around the pin. But when I removed the pin, the pin had been peened over the coupler.
Which technique is correct?

03-23-2026, 01:14 PM	#1
Tubby Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2015 Location: Fremont, CA Posts: 120	Axle coupler pin staking I am looking for the proper procedure for fixing the pin in the coupler mating the pinion shaft to the driveshaft on my 39. I have read that this is done by staking the coupler around the pin. But when I removed the pin, the pin had been peened over the coupler. Which technique is correct?