I think this will be a better (and cheaper) way to clock the t-case than buying a ring.  This is my ...
21Cloco.JPG
1660 hits | 83.46 KB | Posted: 8/7/12

I think this will be a better (and cheaper) way to clock the t-case than buying a ring. This is my ...
Using an old trashed t-case as a template, I redrilled the tailhousing to clock the t-case up closer...
Tclocs.JPG
1638 hits | 90.09 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

Using an old trashed t-case as a template, I redrilled the tailhousing to clock the t-case up closer...
This is slightly higher than I intended, but I'll check it with the body in-place on the poly mounts...
Tcloct.JPG
1340 hits | 91.63 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

This is slightly higher than I intended, but I'll check it with the body in-place on the poly mounts...
It's certainly closer than I wanted, but with poly body & trans mounts, that's probably ENOUGH clear...
Tclocx.JPG
1292 hits | 82.65 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

It's certainly closer than I wanted, but with poly body & trans mounts, that's probably ENOUGH clear...
It's certainly closer than I wanted, but with poly body & trans mounts, that's probably ENOUGH clear...
Tclocy.JPG
1288 hits | 77 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

It's certainly closer than I wanted, but with poly body & trans mounts, that's probably ENOUGH clear...
I forgot that the poly trans mount had melted slightly, and that I had replaced one engine mount sin...
Tcloda.JPG
1524 hits | 87.48 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

I forgot that the poly trans mount had melted slightly, and that I had replaced one engine mount sin...
I loosened both engine mounts & neutralized them (using my JY torsion bar converted to a 6' prybar) ...
Tclodb.JPG
1728 hits | 104.67 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

I loosened both engine mounts & neutralized them (using my JY torsion bar converted to a 6' prybar) ...
Now the trans is sitting flat on the mount bar, so the L side of the clocked t-case will be a little...
Tclodc.JPG
1344 hits | 87.77 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

Now the trans is sitting flat on the mount bar, so the L side of the clocked t-case will be a little...
This should be plenty of clearance, and if it's not quite enough, I'll add a shim washer to each bod...
Tclodd.JPG
1401 hits | 71.31 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

This should be plenty of clearance, and if it's not quite enough, I'll add a shim washer to each bod...
There's more clearance above the t-case than above these frame bolts, so I doubt the t-case will eve...
Tclode.JPG
1150 hits | 68.03 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

There's more clearance above the t-case than above these frame bolts, so I doubt the t-case will eve...
Looks OK to me.  Now, it all has to come back out for gaskets, and to open the t-case to inspect the...
Tclodg.JPG
1210 hits | 81.22 KB | Posted: 8/9/12

Looks OK to me. Now, it all has to come back out for gaskets, and to open the t-case to inspect the...
Rather than follow the published procedure, I'm trying this shortcut to inspect/repair the pump stay...
Pump01.JPG
1607 hits | 87.33 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

Rather than follow the published procedure, I'm trying this shortcut to inspect/repair the pump stay...
Before pulling it all the way apart and dumping pieces everywhere, I took a good look.  I can see th...
Pump02.JPG
1259 hits | 65.98 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

Before pulling it all the way apart and dumping pieces everywhere, I took a good look. I can see th...
The filter screen looks good, and I've collected the magnet that was in the same case groove as the ...
Pump03.JPG
1388 hits | 63.48 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The filter screen looks good, and I've collected the magnet that was in the same case groove as the ...
The rust on this gear's shaft isn't serious - it probably happened in the past month after I drained...
Pump04.JPG
1384 hits | 73.65 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The rust on this gear's shaft isn't serious - it probably happened in the past month after I drained...
The planetary shift fork (top) got hung up & dislodged the shift rail, but nothing fell on the groun...
Pump07.JPG
1358 hits | 109.03 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The planetary shift fork (top) got hung up & dislodged the shift rail, but nothing fell on the groun...
No chunks on the magnet or in the case, so that's good.

The spring for the 2-4 shift fork (backgr...
Pump08.JPG
1246 hits | 96.75 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

No chunks on the magnet or in the case, so that's good.

The spring for the 2-4 shift fork (backgr...
This half also looks fine, other than the worn rib for the pump stay arm at the Right near the top o...
Pump10.JPG
1282 hits | 97.67 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

This half also looks fine, other than the worn rib for the pump stay arm at the Right near the top o...
This is the important part.  The pump stay arm has barely worn into the case rib.  If it was much wo...
Pump11.JPG
1878 hits | 78.99 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

This is the important part. The pump stay arm has barely worn into the case rib. If it was much wo...
The shift fork pads look like-new.
Pump12.JPG
1266 hits | 78.94 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The shift fork pads look like-new.
The 2-4 fork & shift rail are back in place, ready for reassembly.
Pump13.JPG
1331 hits | 103.84 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The 2-4 fork & shift rail are back in place, ready for reassembly.
The planetary fork is where it belongs, but it may take some effort to align the shift rail through ...
Pump15.JPG
1356 hits | 99.8 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The planetary fork is where it belongs, but it may take some effort to align the shift rail through ...
This is the pad I'm adding.  It's just some thick plastic (left over from another project) which wil...
Pump17.JPG
2129 hits | 86.28 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

This is the pad I'm adding. It's just some thick plastic (left over from another project) which wil...
The stay arm is too long to place this here now - I'll have to insert it as I assemble the casehalve...
Pump18.JPG
1217 hits | 73.31 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

The stay arm is too long to place this here now - I'll have to insert it as I assemble the casehalve...
Cutting the pad this way allows it to hang on the tip of the arm, making re-assembly easier.
Pump18a.JPG
275 hits | 48.8 KB | Posted: 10/8/21

Cutting the pad this way allows it to hang on the tip of the arm, making re-assembly easier.
After a LOT of fiddling, juggling, tapping, bumping, twisting, cursing, shifting, and smearing the s...
Pump19.JPG
1276 hits | 94.35 KB | Posted: 8/11/12

After a LOT of fiddling, juggling, tapping, bumping, twisting, cursing, shifting, and smearing the s...