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My 1028 A1 had it's first failure in two years
http://www.pirate4x4.com/tech/billavista/PR-ARB/articles/14b_Gear_Setup/ A good article to look at for setup if you need to do it. I'm curious if you pinion has any preload left, or if the other bearings are worn enough that you have 0 preload. -
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My 1028 A1 had it's first failure in two years
If the pilot bearing is bad I'd say you have a 98% chance your other two pinion bearings are also bad. It is more complex to replace those. Is there any play in your pinion? The only difference in the 14 bolts is the race for one of the pinion bearings was a different size depending on if it... -
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My 1028 A1 had it's first failure in two years
Pinion should have no play. If it does who knows what it is doing to your gear pattern and will lead to mulching your ring and pinion. -
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My 1028 A1 had it's first failure in two years
A 14 bolt isn't totally indestructible. I experienced pinion bearing failure on my rig, seems like the pinion seals die, or contamination enters from somewhere else then the fate is sealed. It is nice that the entire pinion assembly unbolts and can be removed so that all the work is done on a...