Front prop shaft assembly

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tafftunk
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Front prop shaft assembly

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Some help from some of you experts out there with my hilux front prop shaft would be much apprieciated the propshaft has to be repaired the little dome at the of the shaft popped off some where thats an easy fix, Any way im just gona machine up another one and put back together that was until i had a mate help me out which was very good of him but he slid off the front piece and didnt mark it now i don't know which way its supose to locate on whether the UJ are meant to be off centre from each other or the same i don't want to bang it together with the wieghts in the wrong possision and get a massive vibration i hope ive explained it good enough any help would be awesome
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Re: Front prop shaft assembly

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the UJ's need to line up in the same plane, if you pump the slip joint up with too much grease you can hydrolic the round bung out of the end :mrgreen:
tafftunk
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Re: Front prop shaft assembly

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Oh massive they line up thats cool thanks man, Yeah hav'nt been realy greasing it up first time in 4 months and before then the shop done it when i had a full service, But since i bort my own grease gun i went to do it and realised the grease coming out hence now gona do my own services from now on
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