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by Flyinmechanic
Wed Aug 17, 2011 7:40 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1985 front ring gear missing 3TEETH!
Replies: 4
Views: 751

Re: 1985 front ring gear missing 3TEETH!

I am 60mi. NE of McCall, ID. If you can get to it, go ahead and pull it. That would be great. I commute into the Boise Airport also.
let me know, how much $$ they want for it and add something for your time!
Thanks again;
Doug
by Flyinmechanic
Tue Aug 16, 2011 3:52 pm
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1985 front ring gear missing 3TEETH!
Replies: 4
Views: 751

Re: 1985 front ring gear missing 3TEETH!

Appreciate the info and offer! I guess a parts car would be a good idea for these. let me check out the local yards here first. Yes the ratio is 4:1 both ends. So I guess hard parts like ring & pinion are not available?
All fluids were at proper level, did not run dry, in fact, this car was driven ...
by Flyinmechanic
Sun Aug 14, 2011 10:32 am
Forum: Tercel 4WD Repair Questions
Topic: 1985 front ring gear missing 3TEETH!
Replies: 4
Views: 751

1985 front ring gear missing 3TEETH!

Well, my tercels "click-click" when driving got worse and turned into a really bad thump and shudder. After replacing CV axle assy's., new loaded calipers, new rotors brake lines, (needed em anyway) I back up and, Yup, same nasty loud "crunch".

Removed front differential cover and found 3 teeth ...