Re: 8 3/4" Third Member Swap Questions?
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Thanks for the updates and information. Seems I've forgotten more than I remember some days! LOL 

Study hard Dennis, we will be getting to you with future differential questions!  :)  

Gary H.


>  -------Original Message-------
 
>  
>  Thanks Nick,
>  
>  I'm learning more about differentials than I will remember when I'm
>  done.
>  
>  I'm going to check the axle free play (bearing preload) today.  I will
>  know then if installing the older 985 3rd member was a mistake.  The
>  following I found after making the sway:
>  
>  There was a difference in thrust blocks prior to 1964 that make center
>  section interchange, as well as axle interchange problematic. The
>  thrust block, or "axle shaft thrust spacer", it thr block that both
>  left and right axles butt up against inside the center of the
>  differential. Prior to 1964, all open differentials used a thrust
>  block was approximately 1/8" to 1/4" thicker than units made after
>  1964.
>  
>  Thanks again,
>  
>  Dennis C.
>  
>  On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 at 6:39:53 AM UTC-7, FuryUs63 wrote:
>  
>  > Gary,
>  >
>  > The (985), 1634985 was the early (742) 2070742. The (985) casting
>  > was used 57-64.
>  >
>  > Nick T.
>  > FuryUs63
>  >
>  > On August 19, 2019 at 11:07 PM 62-65-mail...@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>  >
>  > Not remembering a 985 8.75. Confusion is contagious. :)
>  >
>  > Gary H.
>  
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