<VV> FC axle shaft / Flange spline failure

[Frank DuVal]

I've replaced quite a few in working on cars and FCs. I always buy good 
used ones when I see them for sale. Sometimes I catch them when the 
axles are out and notice many teeth missing.

Frank DuVal

Saw your dad at the Vair Fair

On 5/21/2012 9:20 PM, Mike Moyer wrote:
> Drove the 65 brier to work today. Made it to the light at the front gate. gave it gas....... pop/ grinding but no go.
>
> I had to push it across two lanes of traffic into a parking lot.
> got a ride home after work and picked up the truck and trailer and off to the rescue.
> long and the short of it it      Bolt still tight. axle spinning in flange.
> It sheared all the teeth off the inside of the  flange.
>
> Sure it happens but first I've seen it
>
>   
> Mike Moyer
> Navarre, FL
>