Rediscovering Freedom The Transformative Power of Universal Joint Replacement

An upgrade path would be to replace the driveshafts with heavier duty units that utilize u-joints, particularly a one piece driveshaft in the rear. I decided to tackle it myself and take a few photos in the process. I used only hand tools that I had to show how to replace these without any fancy tools so ... First I will say that I'm no expert on replacing U-joints. I read enough posts suggesting that it was possible to do it on the vehicle that ... The U joint on the RWD shaft is not considered serviceable because they don't use traditional clips to hold the joint caps in. New video tutorial detailing the replacement of U-Joints on a 240 with a 2" drive shaft. Pull off the cap and bearing pins. Turn the shaft over and repeat, driving the other cap through the opposite side. Pull it, then remove the u- ... First, try simply rotating the drive shaft back and forth by hand. If you feel clunking/play at either end, try to isolate/imobilize the other ... The rzr yokes are much softer material and bend easy. So using the bench vise method is better than a press so you don't bend anything in my opinion. in the process of replacing old and worn parts we decided to replace the U-joints as well, now heres the question. ive been trying to remove ... Depending on what I'm changing a u-joint in, I either use a hydraulic press or a ball joint kit. I have a Snap-on ball joint kit and it easily ...