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T18 Diff gone noisey - options? Thu, 19 September 2002 10:22 Go to previous message
Hi,

On a recent trip from Sydney to Melbourne my T18 diff started to make more noises than usual. I think this started after a little trail of what 150kmh felt like Smile Normally I've only had a bit of crown and pinion noise on deceleration. Now there is a constant whirring noise. I'm too scared now to go on long trips.

Does anyone know what other model centers can swap over? T18s are pretty rare these days and the ones I've seen in the wreckers look like they have seal leakage. I've also been unable to pull out the axle's even with a small pulling hammer - any tips?

What number of splines/diameter of axle?
The front housing on an RA61(?) looks the same. I am also thinking that diffs from auto's would be in better nick in general, but don't know if they have different ratio's? The damn wreckers are taking off the plates with the codes.

What would a diff reconditioner centre actually do and how much would they charge? Any recommendations.

Cheers
David
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Read Message   T18 Diff gone noisey - options?  GasedThu, 19 September 2002 10:22
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? NorbieThu, 19 September 2002 10:40
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? GasedThu, 19 September 2002 14:48
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? rob_RA40Thu, 19 September 2002 22:58
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? GasedFri, 20 September 2002 08:12
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? rob_RA40Fri, 20 September 2002 09:16
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? NorbieFri, 20 September 2002 15:30
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? GasedFri, 20 September 2002 16:21
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? NorbieSun, 22 September 2002 01:41
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? Cool1Sun, 22 September 2002 02:58
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? GasedSun, 22 September 2002 15:03
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? rob_RA40Sun, 22 September 2002 23:48
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? GasedMon, 23 September 2002 09:52
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? rob_RA40Mon, 23 September 2002 10:17
Read Message   Re: T18 Diff gone noisey - options? GasedMon, 23 September 2002 12:54
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