rattles in 2nd and 3rd
Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
Have you checked all the UJ's on all 3 props for play and the gearbox, engine, and Tbox mounts?
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Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
when my transfer box mounts went the selector stick vibrated alot in 1st and 2nd. I would imagine if the g-box mounts and engine mounts were worn the gear stick would vibrate.
How violent is the vibration.
How violent is the vibration.
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Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
grab hold of the rear propshaft and try to rotate it be hand
if it moves more than bout 1/4 inch in either direction the uj's prob need replacing
if it moves more than bout 1/4 inch in either direction the uj's prob need replacing
if in doubt, FLAT OUT!
mans tool kit > duct tape, wd40 and a bfh is all you ever need
mans tool kit > duct tape, wd40 and a bfh is all you ever need
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Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
or the inside of the rear diff looks like mine!
Janspeed manifold, LWB Vit vented discs and calipers
Build thread -- Build photos -- HLA-Artwork
Coming soon: YJs, Trussed axles, Full float rear.
Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
its also better to check for play with the handbrake off and everything in Neutral I find! (Just remember to chock the wheels so that it doesn't run you over while your underneath )
Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
in the DIY page there are two methods!
ONE
TWO
If its not your daily drive take the nackered joint off and take it to the motorfactros, there are several different types for the SJ, and motorfactors always have the wrong one listed!
best of luck!
Dan
ONE
TWO
If its not your daily drive take the nackered joint off and take it to the motorfactros, there are several different types for the SJ, and motorfactors always have the wrong one listed!
best of luck!
Dan
http://www.suzukiclubuk.co.uk the new home for your suzuki sj
Re: rattles in 2nd and 3rd
in the DIY page there are two methods!
ONE
TWO
If its not your daily drive take the nackered joint off and take it to the motorfactros, there are several different types for the SJ, and motorfactors always have the wrong one listed!
best of luck!
Dan
ONE
TWO
If its not your daily drive take the nackered joint off and take it to the motorfactros, there are several different types for the SJ, and motorfactors always have the wrong one listed!
best of luck!
Dan
http://www.suzukiclubuk.co.uk the new home for your suzuki sj