[ROVERNET - UK] Rear spring wedges

Vern Klukas vern at inkspotco.com
Wed Aug 11 20:49:42 BST 2004


>The input shaft to the diff (the short shaft that goes In to the diff) needs
>to be at the same inclination as the output shaft from the gearbox (not the
>tailshaft) ie. parallel to it.
>Setting the diff input angle differently to this will introduce more
>vibration.
>Universals work ok up to a 30 degree angle, and I doubt you have that much
>angle on the final uni.
>P6 halfshafts have more severe angles than P5 tailshafts, with next to no
>vibration.


But note here that P6 halfshaft normally run at a fairly small angle. 
Yes, large angles happen during suspension travel, but those are mere 
transients and don't occur long enough for a driver to even feel the 
vibration from excessive angles.

Yours
vern
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Vern Klukas                             I'm a little . . .
Inkspot Type & Design
vern at inkspotco.com



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