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Tom Wesenberg · 11-02-2016, 08:24 PM

Does it look well lubed, or do you see dry and possible rust holding it together?

Once the rear end is dropped and the outer clam shell is removed I haven't had problems with cars, but that dry rusted AA would slide back one inch then bind up tight. One inch was enough to get heat to the U-joint.

11-02-2016, 08:24 PM	#7
Tom Wesenberg Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mpls, MN Posts: 27,582	Re: Separating the transmission from the drviveshaft Does it look well lubed, or do you see dry and possible rust holding it together? Once the rear end is dropped and the outer clam shell is removed I haven't had problems with cars, but that dry rusted AA would slide back one inch then bind up tight. One inch was enough to get heat to the U-joint.