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by dpcwright
Fri Feb 13, 2009 9:26 am
Forum: Engines Area
Topic: Valve Springs
Replies: 3
Views: 2178

Valve Springs

I recently put my RRC 3.9 back on the road after replacing the engine and axle with ones I had rebuilt. Having done some 200 miles one cylinder refused to fire - a compression test showed zero compression and a boroscope showed no damage to the piston crown or bore. With the rocker covers off it was...
by dpcwright
Tue Jan 13, 2009 4:50 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Strange noise from RRC front axle
Replies: 6
Views: 3565

Cracked it - insufficient preload on the swivel bearings - now it is perfect-
Thanks to all
by dpcwright
Thu Dec 11, 2008 1:44 pm
Forum: Electrical & Ignition Area
Topic: STARTER MOTOR
Replies: 6
Views: 2395

According to my Microcat the part no should be RTC6061N
HTH
by dpcwright
Fri Dec 05, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Strange noise from RRC front axle
Replies: 6
Views: 3565

I really can not be sure - I have tried leaning out of the window to try to tell but it is impossible
Some one suggested the diff but I can not understand how going over a bump would affect it - so my feeling is one of the hubs
by dpcwright
Fri Dec 05, 2008 11:25 am
Forum: Drivetrain & Transmission Area
Topic: Strange noise from RRC front axle
Replies: 6
Views: 3565

Strange noise from RRC front axle

I recently rebuilt a front axle for my RRC right through from the diff to the front hubs. When I installed this test driving it seemed ok until it hit a bump and it then starting making a loud noise best described as a stick run along the park railings. If I stop the noise stops and starts again if ...

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