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    Ring and Pinion Tooth Contact Problem

    Thanks Poser! I did not check the back of the tooth, I'll have to put everything back together and give it a try tomorrow.
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    Ring and Pinion Tooth Contact Problem

    Thanks for the reply vk7ybi! I have been setting the backlash ( .0059 to .0079) before checking the contact pattern.
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    Ring and Pinion Tooth Contact Problem

    . Thanks fjfourty! That is a nice write up, I hadn't seen it before. I have been using the Toyota Factory Service Manual and the write up pictured.
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    Ring and Pinion Tooth Contact Problem

    Ring and pinion contact problem I pulled the pinion back out and took a picture and it looks to be seated correctly maybe you can see something I am missing. After taking a look I noticed that the original bearing was a Koyo and the new bearing in the SOR rebuild kit was from...
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    Ring and Pinion Tooth Contact Problem

    Rebuilding the rear differential on my 78 fj40. The problem is that I can't get the ring and pinion tooth contact pattern to move towards the heel of the tooth. I started with the thickest pinion depth shim (.45) and the contact was all the way to the toe of the tooth. For my 2nd attempt I...
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    Spring Install Question

    I am replacing my rear springs now and have the truck setting on jackstands placed in front of the front attachment point of the rear springs. I used the 12 ton jackstands from harbor freight and placed them under the straight horizontal section of the frame where it is boxed. It might be...
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    Builds H55/Splitcase into 02/79-40 Series

    Thanks for the replies and the link! Regards, Patrick
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    Builds H55/Splitcase into 02/79-40 Series

    Poser, Could you please give the information for the wheels and tires that are on that truck? That's the look I am aiming for on my rig....I've got a long way to go but a nice looking truck like that sure keeps me motivated to work on mine! Thanks, Patrick
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    Thanks Belmont148! Great article, thanks for the link. Looks like some more quality time in the garage.
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    Great! Anybody know of a particularly good thread on how to set the preload? I did mark the orientation so I can put them back on the correct side.
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    Thanks for all the replies! I removed the bearing caps to clean everything inside the differential. When I first tried to drain the rear diff nothing would come out at all. After removing the cover I found it was packed full of a heavy paste like substance, what a mess! So I tried to scrape...
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    Thanks for the help gladly! I'll leave it installed and give it a try.
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    Thanks for the replies! Should I leave it installed? I intend to use this rig for mostly on road use, pulling a small boat and limited off road use.
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    Thanks steveerb! Are the parts in the last pic the original toyota components from the stock set up?
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    I opened my rear differential today so I could pull the rear axles and it looks different than the haynes manual diagrams. Is this an oem set-up or after market? Are the gears in the photo on top of the lockright box for the rear differential, are they gears that would have been oem or are they...
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    Rear differential: What do I have?

    I opened my rear differential today so I could pull the rear axles and it looks different than the haynes manual diagrams. Is this an oem set-up or after market? Are the gears in the photo on top of the lockright box for the rear differential, are they gears that would have been oem or are...
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    power steering...what type do I have?

    Grant5127, You made a good point , I don't have an air pump, PO ditched it!
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    power steering...what type do I have?

    Thanks pin-head and brew8! If I can find a 79-up ps pump bracket would it work with the pump that I have??
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    power steering...what type do I have?

    I don't have a clue how the belt tension works. The bracket holes line up with the bolts for the water pump but I really can't figure the rest of it out. Any thoughts about a better bracket that I could use????
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    power steering...what type do I have?

    Thanks Pin-head! What about the mounting brackets in the other pics, they seem kind of home made. Is there a better way to install?
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