refitting Engine and box

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Pete Boole
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Re: refitting Engine and box

Post by Pete Boole »

Zaphod wrote:
Tue Oct 05, 2021 16:20
However You did give me an idea, the other end does have a flange that bolts to the diff. It may be easier to disconnect that end and bring the propshaft forward to the gearbox as it goes in, then bolt it back onto the diff when its all in place?
Very good plan - much easier that way.

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Re: refitting Engine and box

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well... it's in!
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