Dana 70 Pinion Bearing Preload. The following table contains the. just installed a dana 70 (from a '86 k30 drw) into the rear of my k5 this past weekend. to install your ring and pinion gears and/or differential correctly, it is critical to torque your bolts and set your preload and backlash correctly. filthy motorsports carries a wide range of parts, gears, and upgrades for the dana 70 axle including ring and pinion sets, axle rebuilt. the pinion preload was only 4 inch pounds with the carrier still in. I don't think there was enough shims on it, or the carrier. Allow one hour cure time before filling carrier with the proper amount. the pinion preload will be zero until the bearings contact the races but will then increase very quickly. like i said, my pinion bearing preload is good but it is quite difficult to to turn the ring gear by hand.
filthy motorsports carries a wide range of parts, gears, and upgrades for the dana 70 axle including ring and pinion sets, axle rebuilt. the pinion preload will be zero until the bearings contact the races but will then increase very quickly. just installed a dana 70 (from a '86 k30 drw) into the rear of my k5 this past weekend. like i said, my pinion bearing preload is good but it is quite difficult to to turn the ring gear by hand. the pinion preload was only 4 inch pounds with the carrier still in. to install your ring and pinion gears and/or differential correctly, it is critical to torque your bolts and set your preload and backlash correctly. Allow one hour cure time before filling carrier with the proper amount. The following table contains the. I don't think there was enough shims on it, or the carrier.
Nitro Pinion Preload Shim Kit for Dana 60 & 70 Nitro Gear & Axle
Dana 70 Pinion Bearing Preload filthy motorsports carries a wide range of parts, gears, and upgrades for the dana 70 axle including ring and pinion sets, axle rebuilt. Allow one hour cure time before filling carrier with the proper amount. I don't think there was enough shims on it, or the carrier. the pinion preload was only 4 inch pounds with the carrier still in. the pinion preload will be zero until the bearings contact the races but will then increase very quickly. like i said, my pinion bearing preload is good but it is quite difficult to to turn the ring gear by hand. filthy motorsports carries a wide range of parts, gears, and upgrades for the dana 70 axle including ring and pinion sets, axle rebuilt. to install your ring and pinion gears and/or differential correctly, it is critical to torque your bolts and set your preload and backlash correctly. The following table contains the. just installed a dana 70 (from a '86 k30 drw) into the rear of my k5 this past weekend.