Re: [MV] Gear-box woes (Grease -2)

From: Steven P. Allen (spallen@rolemail.ccis.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 21 2001 - 08:39:33 PST


At 04:19 PM 3/21/01 +0300, Anith@wfp.org wrote:

>But there were two tiny steel balls -each with a diameter of 0.75 cm- in
>the grease that came out of the gearbox. They do not show any damage that
>they would have suffered if they had gone in between the gear wheel teeth.
>Where could they have come from?
>

Just a guess based on some trouble I had with the Xfer case of my pick-up:
ball bearings. I'd strongly suggest that you do a tear-down and check all
the bearings.

Steve Allen



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