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    79 B7100D gear drive transmission

    Thank you torch for the explanation much appreciated. North Idaho wolfman B7001-46211is on the clutch housing. The transmission had terrible abouts of rtv sealant so it definitely has been worked on in its life. Yes it was 66704-14460. I later discovered it did not even fit on the shaft and...
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    79 B7100D gear drive transmission

    wow wish i had the equipment/know how. The machinist "old guy in his late 70s" said it would take several of his machines and would have to send it out to be heat treated which would be $100 or so. whats the difference with "case hardening" hopefully i get a promising call next week and he...
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    79 B7100D gear drive transmission

    thanks for the reply torch I found a local gear cutter so hopefully he can remake the gear for not too much. I got a reply from rush gears and they wanted a whopping $4200 :eek: Even found some at a salvage yard and still they matched the newer style.:cool: could i possibly have some sort...
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    79 B7100D gear drive transmission

    Hi all, I have been rebuilding my trans and have an Issue with the replacement gear it is smaller in height I have called the supplier and they said my gear is no longer available anywhere and what I recieved is the only one. Any techs on here tried the new gear? Either I try and it screws...
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    The manual is super vague on pulling the trans apart. Atm I want to remove the top shaft "fourth shaft" Will somthing like this work to pull the bearings...
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    So far I have found some shims a washer with slots A wire thing that looks like its from a bearing All in the rear case. Also a diff bearing has some chunks out which seems unusal. Any ideas on the shims washer.
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    Well that sucks***128529; of course it had to be one of the more expensive gears. I'm hoping the corresponding gears are ok.
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    Before I take the trans out. I noticed the rear 3point wont stay up very long 15min is so is this just typically caused by internal o rings leaking?. Also I have not tested the pto. Will it run while in neutral just move its lever and it should run?
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    So I can assume that the spring is most likely 19 or 28 therefore a metal ball has been on the loose. Moving the lever just made it faster but quieter or slower but louder. With one side jacked clutch engaged and trans in 1st or reverse noise is present . If I put it in 2nd or 3rd no noise...
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    Yes I removed the clutch/trans shaft it looked fine I cleaned it up and put new metal balls in . I jacked up the rear and spun the wheels made a squeaky noise but not metal grind . Thought I would engage the 4wd lever but made mo change to the rear wheels. Just trying analyze before I pull...
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    No only when in gear moving. I have not tried rolling in neutral.
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    Found this in the bottom of the trans using a magnetic rod also a small part of a tooth.. Are they related I'm not sure. I might try jack up the rear and turn the wheels by hand in neutral and see if the noise is still present.
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    I got everything back together and went for a drive. I was able to take short video before I parked .the clutch issues seem to be solved but there is still a banging metal noise. Any idea how to approach? The gears seemed to work seemed to make the noise In the all gears. I pulled the...
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    Yes we have established that but what about the pilot bushing.
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    B7100D 4x4 clutch repair

    I removed the flywheel to set the pressure plate finger heights figured it would be much easier on the bench. Now this was trickery to get these measurement correct . I started with flywheel sat it on some smooth granite using a straight edge I measured from edge "flywheel face"to granite for...