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- Wed Aug 30, 2023 12:48 am
- Forum: Steering, Suspension, Braking, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Rear Suspension
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2147
Re: Rear Suspension
Update to original post, replaced all shock rubbers and checked shocks for smooth travel, seems better on nearly all bumps and definitely better on the harsh ones. I think part of the problem might be the tyres, they are just very cheap generic brand from one of our big tyre retailers. they transfer...
- Mon Aug 07, 2023 10:00 am
- Forum: Steering, Suspension, Braking, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Rear Suspension
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2147
Re: Rear Suspension
Hi, had a good poke around, no sign of any body contact and all bushes seem to be in the right order and in good condition as they should be, because most have been replaced. Will however change out the shocker bushes as don't know how old they are and easy to do. Did see one of the uni joint covers...
- Tue Aug 01, 2023 10:43 pm
- Forum: Steering, Suspension, Braking, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Rear Suspension
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2147
Re: Rear Suspension
Thanks for responses. Have replaced all of the rear bushes over last couple of years but will check them all again, especially around the diff. have used the Chris Witor tech guide to place all the bushes in their right order. Will try and be more systematic in my process, never a strong point with ...
- Fri Jul 28, 2023 7:48 am
- Forum: Steering, Suspension, Braking, Wheels & Tyres
- Topic: Rear Suspension
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2147
Rear Suspension
Hi. Need some advice on suspension, rear in particular. When going over a sharp bump in the road (not particularly big) get a very sharp and harsh thud coming up from the rear. This is not my first Triumph and do not remember the suspension being so harsh, in comparison have an 81 Range Rover classi...
- Wed Dec 21, 2022 12:02 pm
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: Classic Fuel Injection
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3057
Re: Classic Fuel Injection
Thanks for reply, but mine is a carb model and the kits you mention are for PI. However did it make adifference to your car?
- Wed Dec 14, 2022 7:52 am
- Forum: Modifications
- Topic: Classic Fuel Injection
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3057
Classic Fuel Injection
Hello, I am wondering if anyone has had any experience with the Classic Fuel Injection kits. My main aims would be cleaner more efficient running, less maintenance, better fuel economy and a bit of an increase in power. I have a 77 TC Auto. I live in Australia so postage will add to the cost. So are...
- Thu Apr 14, 2022 2:27 am
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: Drive Shaft Grease
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3376
Re: Drive Shaft Grease
Thanks,
That should get me going in the right direction, need to go and get some CV grease, was thinking Castrol LMM.
Joe
That should get me going in the right direction, need to go and get some CV grease, was thinking Castrol LMM.
Joe
- Wed Apr 13, 2022 9:48 am
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: Drive Shaft Grease
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3376
Drive Shaft Grease
Hi, Recently had Diff Reco'd, but still get knocking in rear end(not mine the car's) under certain conditions and think it may be the shaft's binding. Was going to grease them and, what would be the best type of grease to use? While they are off was wondering how much wear/free play is OK in the sli...
- Sun Feb 13, 2022 6:55 am
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: Uni Joints
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2708
Re: Uni Joints
Hi and Thanks, normally would have bought from CW, but in Aus. and recently shipping costs have gone up a lot. There are a lot of dodgy parts around, noticed two of mine are a bit sloppy and getting a clunck from the rear, recently did a reco on the diff, so thought might as well replace them all, a...
- Thu Feb 10, 2022 10:55 pm
- Forum: Transmission
- Topic: Uni Joints
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2708
Uni Joints
Hi, Need to replace uni"s on rear axles on my 77 TC, wondering what brands and part numbers people would recommend.
Thanks Joe
Thanks Joe