Thanks Andre! I'll give these a try ... #6 and 7 were very popular steps of last night!
-graham Quoting André-Tigergutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > LOL!!! > > I just answered your first email, and then I read your number two, then your > number three and started laughing. > > I can just say that they will fit with washers. > > Its been a long time but I remember it as follows: > 1 clean out the oil > 2 put one spider in with a washer > 3 block that one there with a plastic strip > 4 put the other spider half way in with the washer > 5 swear to do the above > 6 bust your knuckles > 7 swear again > 8 hammer it in using something soft like copper > 9 Secure it all with a plastic strip > 10 after you have installed axles and brakes and c clips you'll have to put > the crosspin in again > 11 cut one plastic strip at the time and enter the crosspin being careful to > not loose the washers and spiders and stuff and secure the crosspin bolt > with loctite, add some lube (remember additive if you have a posi) and go > out and spin the tires. > > You might be tempted to put some thicker c'clips in to eliminate endplay > totally, dont do that! The axles need some endplay (I remember 1/8" but > could be wrong) due to thermal expansion. > > > > Have Fun > André > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Wooden > Sent: 17. juli 2005 03:41 > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: [Chevelle-list] 12 bolt non-posi 'spider' gear installation > > > My two spider gears fell out when I had the axels out of the housing. I am > not exactly sure how this happened, but I need to get them back in there. I > see that they both have to be lined up on the opposite sides, but when their > washers in place, I can't get them back in there. > > Any thoughts? > > -graham > > 67 SS > > > > > > -- Graham Wooden, RHCE [EMAIL PROTECTED]
