Re: [AMC-List] 62 classic rear axle id

[Todd Tomason <jayscore@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dave,

Did you ever get your rear axle sorted out?  I was curious what it turned out 
to really be.

Todd

On Saturday 25 November 2006 12:04, d stohler wrote:
> i am trying to get new bearings for my rear end in my 62 classic. there is
> a parts store in town that has some in stock and can get the rest. problem
> is, they say there are 2 different rearends for that car. none i have heard
> of. people on here say it is an amc model 15. the book at carquest says
> there is a spicer 53, and a spicer 27A. one has a 7.25" ring gear, and the
> other has a 9.something ring gear. i havent yet had a chance to measure my
> ring gear to see. but it has bearings and seals that seem to make it look
> like there are actually 4 different axles. i have the 196, and 3 speed
> manual. the tab on the diff cover says 9/34. in my tsm that shows a gear
> ratio so im pretty sure that means it is the 3.77 rear. but what the axle
> tells me, and what the book at carquest tells me is coming up different.
> they show one rearend from like 58-62, and the other is like 61-63 or
> somethin i think. anyway, some help would be great. i need to pull the axle
> shafts out to have the bearings pressed off, but would be great if i knew
> what i have before hand so i can have the parts ordered if needed so i can
> get it all done in one afternoon. they have a machineshop in the back of
> the carquest so they can do it all for me real quick and easy there.
>
>   hope everyone is havin a great thanksgiving weekend.
>
>   dave stohler
>
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