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Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 28-11-08, 09:40 PM

Replies: 23 Bristol 400 rear axle gears Views: 24,437 Posted By Hydroglen Bristol 400 rear axle gears My gears are infact stamped ENV 10 x 39. The Pinion and Crown also have the numbers 2130 handwritten with an indelible marker. The only damage to the sytem is some slight nicks to the bolt heads...

Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 26-11-08, 07:10 PM

Replies: 23 Bristol 400 rear axle gears Views: 24,437 Posted By Hydroglen Bristol 400 rear axle gears Thanks Bill, Certainly pictures would be good to have. Perhaps you know the Arnolt that Bill Mac Farling owns, that he converted with a Chev 289. He changed the rear axle, (Mercury Monarch) to handle...

Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 26-11-08, 03:20 PM

Replies: 23 Bristol 400 rear axle gears Views: 24,437 Posted By Hydroglen Bristol 400 rear axle gears Geoff, Thanks.......yes you are correct. In essence there are 2 adjustments. One, for the bearings using the distance washers that come in different thicknesses, and the second with the brass shims...

Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 26-11-08, 02:58 AM

Replies: 23 Bristol 400 rear axle gears Views: 24,437 Posted By Hydroglen Bristol 400 rear axle gears Geoff, I downloaded info from Ashley's site that I think you helped him with. This shows the unit I have, and not the one my manual shows. Correct and so now I see that I may have a later 401 diff. ...

Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 26-11-08, 02:58 AM

Replies: 23 Bristol 400 rear axle gears Views: 24,437 Posted By Hydroglen Bristol 400 rear axle gears Thanks Ashley, My axle had been quiet and very nice for some years. Then last month all of a sudden lots of noise as I drove down our driveway. In looking it over more carefully, there is not much...

Forum: 6 cyl Bristol cars 25-11-08, 09:34 PM

Replies: 23 Bristol 400 rear axle gears Views: 24,437 Posted By Hydroglen Bristol 400 rear axle gears The rear axle started wining badly. I took the main case out (not a lot of fun! ) and the problem is in the pinion bearings. They are different than what my parts book shows ( tapered versus plain)...

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