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Old 04-01-2018, 12:23 AM
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'Stormcloud' update - flex discs and glow plugs

03/11/2018 Replaced flex discs using two MB Flexible Joint Disc Kits (MB 126-410-02-15).
Discs are marked 116-411-02-05.
Flange positions front and rear were marked with white correction fluid prior to removing bolts to aid in maintaining original driveshaft balance on reassembly.
Rear centering sleeve (115-410-00-32) damaged when removing rear flex disc, but it is still usable.
Will replace rear centering sleeve when axles are rebooted at a later date.
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'Stormcloud' update - flex discs and glow plugs-flex-disc-repair-kit-126-410-02-15-.jpg   'Stormcloud' update - flex discs and glow plugs-failed-rear-flex-disc.jpg   'Stormcloud' update - flex discs and glow plugs-cracks-front-flex-disc.jpg   'Stormcloud' update - flex discs and glow plugs-front-flex-disc-relative-flange-positions-marked-white-correction-fluid.jpg   'Stormcloud' update - flex discs and glow plugs-rear-centering-sleveve-damage.jpg  

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