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Title: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: neilhull on May 13, 2009, 11:03:43 AM

hi the weight has come of my rear prop shaft . i have a 1997 cherokee . can any one tell me if the props are all the same on the 4l modals or will i have to get one off a 1997 modal
cheers NEIL

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: Nosebolt on May 13, 2009, 11:07:53 AM

just take it off and take it to your local prop builder, they will rebalance it for about 20 quid, if its out of balance the forces it will generate will eat UJs and in extreme cases box and diff bearings

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: neilhull on May 13, 2009, 11:43:14 AM

Quote from: "Nosebolt"

just take it off and take it to your local prop builder, they will rebalance it for about 20 quid, if its out of balance the forces it will generate will eat UJs and in extreme cases box and diff bearings

No one in my area can do this . SO i will need a second hand prop

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: Nosebolt on May 13, 2009, 01:28:51 PM

PRECISION ENGINE SERVICES Engine Reconditioning

Tel: 01463 235537

48 Seafield Road, Inverness, IV1 1SG

Head Skimming, Common Rail Fuel Injection, Pressure Tests, Block Reboring, Crank Grinding, Diesel Fuel Injection, Propshaft Repairs[/b], Gearbox Repairs, Turbochargers. Mail Order Svs


never used em, just a quick search on yell.com

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: neilhull on May 13, 2009, 02:23:40 PM

Quote from: "Nosebolt"

PRECISION ENGINE SERVICES Engine Reconditioning

Tel: 01463 235537

48 Seafield Road, Inverness, IV1 1SG

Head Skimming, Common Rail Fuel Injection, Pressure Tests, Block Reboring, Crank Grinding, Diesel Fuel Injection, Propshaft Repairs[/b], Gearbox Repairs, Turbochargers. Mail Order Svs


never used em, just a quick search on yell.com

TRYED them they repair but don't rebalance  . I have searched google no luck If you know of one down south give me  the phone Number  please

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: Nosebolt on May 13, 2009, 02:34:35 PM

H.J Chard & Sons 1, Cole Rd, Bristol, Avon BS2 0UG Tel: 0117 977 7681, ask for Nigel Ford

they will do mail order too

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: Dave The Sparky on May 13, 2009, 10:43:56 PM

I use the prop shaft clinic in Bradford, top man there mends manufactures and rebalances all prop shafts including wagon ones etc.

01274 305566
http://www.propshaft.co.uk/ (http://www.propshaft.co.uk/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;)

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: Roland on May 14, 2009, 04:26:33 PM

I use them. Top service

www.commercial-propshafts.co.uk/contact.htm (http://www.commercial-propshafts.co.uk/contact.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;)

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: daggie on May 14, 2009, 06:30:50 PM

or these peeps
http://www.reco-prop.com/ (http://www.reco-prop.com/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;)

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: neilhull on May 16, 2009, 07:15:04 PM

THIS is now sorted thanks for all replyes   :-D  :-D

Title: Re: info needed PROP SHAFT
Post by: Bubba on May 17, 2009, 10:47:11 AM

cool