From: Stu Ellis (stuellis@attbi.com)
Date: Tue Feb 11 2003 - 06:15:26 PST
BTW- The quieter diffs just let you hear just how loud the rattle is from
your parking brake handle.
"Stu"
Southern New Hampshire, USA
'Live Free Or Die"
MVPA #14790 MVMVC
1967 M151A1 Jeep
1964 M416 1/4 Ton Trailer
1986 M1009 CUCV Blazer
----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve & Jeanne Keith" <cckw@attbi.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 9:05 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] M728 question - mechanical
> Korean differentials. Yes they are somewhat quiter. It is all relative in
> an M151
>
> If you install something squishy like rubber between the diff and the
body,
> be
> sure to use Elastic Stop Nuts or they will back off and fall off....
>
>
> Steve AKA Dr Deuce
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "R. A. Moir aka RAM" <cyclopsram@starband.net>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 8:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [MV] M728 question - mechanical
>
>
> > All the M151 have gear noise above what you would expect in a non unit
> body
> > vehicle.. I heard that the Korean Trannys were a little quieter... and
> > some folks have put bigger rubber buggy bumpers between their diffs and
> the
> > body.... RAM
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Patrick Jankowiak" <eccm@swbell.net>
> > To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> > Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 23:50
> > Subject: Re: [MV] M728 question - mechanical
> >
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Everette wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Lots of possibilities -- axle bearings, as he suspects, ring and
> pinion,
> > > > inner bearings, pinion bearing, spider gears, One of these
> stethoscope
> > > > things might be handy for pinpointing where noise is coming from --
NO
> I
> > do
> > > > not mean ride creeper under vehicles as it goes down road, jack it
up
> > and
> > > > secure very good put in gear and run engine.
> > >
> > > AND ALWAYS HAVE A HELPER STANDING BY READY WHEN DOING A DANGEROUS JOB
> > > LIKE THAT!
> > >
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