Mike Romain

Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's

Joe Carroll wrote:
>
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 10:53:12 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >Sure, the bent shaft and the vibrations killed the output bushing or
> >bearing, same for the pinion bearing. You can keep on putting seals in,
> >but with a worn bearing, the seals will fast start to leak again.
> >
> >Leaky seals are only symptoms of deeper troubles, something has to make
> >them leak.....
> >
> That's what I figured but since I've replaced the output shaft I don't
> know what else could be causing the problem . Could the bearing also
> cause the noise ? I'm thinking I'll take the spare driveshaft, have
> it re-balanced with new u-joints, start working the problem backwards.
>
> Joe Carroll
> 2K-TJ
>
> There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
> Joseph Duemer

Joe Carroll

On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
wrote:

>Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
>replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
>

Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
Joe Carroll
2K-TJ

There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
Joseph Duemer

Joe Carroll

On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
wrote:

>Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
>replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
>

Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
Joe Carroll
2K-TJ

There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
Joseph Duemer

Joe Carroll

On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
wrote:

>Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
>replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
>

Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
Joe Carroll
2K-TJ

There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
Joseph Duemer

Joe Carroll

On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
wrote:

>Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
>replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
>

Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
Joe Carroll
2K-TJ

There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
Joseph Duemer

L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III

http://----------.com/dana35c/TJDana35.pdf
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

"Joe Carroll" <jdcarroll2@NOSPAMearthlink.net> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
> >replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
> >
>
> Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
> Joe Carroll
> 2K-TJ
>
> There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
> Joseph Duemer

L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III

http://----------.com/dana35c/TJDana35.pdf
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

"Joe Carroll" <jdcarroll2@NOSPAMearthlink.net> wrote in message
news:nd00715tdi6p2hbhk6cupc5votc19ulk8f@4ax.com...
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
> >replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
> >
>
> Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
> Joe Carroll
> 2K-TJ
>
> There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
> Joseph Duemer

L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III

http://----------.com/dana35c/TJDana35.pdf
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

"Joe Carroll" <jdcarroll2@NOSPAMearthlink.net> wrote in message
news:nd00715tdi6p2hbhk6cupc5votc19ulk8f@4ax.com...
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
> >replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
> >
>
> Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
> Joe Carroll
> 2K-TJ
>
> There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
> Joseph Duemer

L.W. \(Bill\) Hughes III

http://----------.com/dana35c/TJDana35.pdf
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:--------------------

"Joe Carroll" <jdcarroll2@NOSPAMearthlink.net> wrote in message
news:nd00715tdi6p2hbhk6cupc5votc19ulk8f@4ax.com...
> On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 15:37:58 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca>
> wrote:
>
> >Yes a worn pinion bearing will make a pile of noise. When I had mine
> >replaced, my Jeep scared me for a moment it was so quiet.
> >
>
> Thanks, you may have just restored my sanity...
> Joe Carroll
> 2K-TJ
>
> There are some simple truths...And the dogs know what they are."
> Joseph Duemer

Joe Carroll

On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 14:25:19 -0700, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III"
<----------@***.net> wrote:

> http://----------.com/dana35c/TJDana35.pdf
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
>mailto:--------------------


Thanks a ton Bill...