In article <200709212114.19277.info@zaccaria-pinball.com>,
info@zaccaria-pinball.com (David Gersic) writes:
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> On Monday 17 September 2007 08:30 pm, SilverEightynine@aol.com wrote:
> > Yes I see that now after having read the posts today. Heh. a "double
> > cardan" set up is what is on the front drive shaft - sometimes called a "CV
> > Joint".
>
> Well, whatever you call it, I took it off last night. The four 15mm bolts on
> the front flange were a b*tch to get loose, being coated in Loctite Blue. The
> six 8mm bolts on the rear flange were no big deal.
>
> Drove it up to the driveshaft shop today that said that they'd be able to
> repair it. Found out that they can't. Gotta buy a whole new driveshaft
> assembly from Rockford ($240) instead. Supposed to be arriving on Monday, but
> then I gotta drive up there again to pick it up.
>
> Oh, well. Anybody need a doorstop?
>
what do they mean - can't repair it? What was wrong with it? If its just
Ujoints and a cardan ball repair kit - those are easy to locate and change.
Did it get twisted or bent? Any reputable drive shaft place will be able to
balance a shaft too.
I smell a rat.
Terrible Tom
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