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A huge thanks to Jimcrazy and this forum for supplying parts sources for our beloved aging Tercels! I had serious binding while steering and was thinking it was my steering rack. Pulled the steering shaft to find the U joint corroded and bound up. Ordered the new joint from Allballsracing, about $28...

Thanks for the links and advice! Found a reman axle from Napa, slid right in having the correct splines, imagine that! I’m not big on reman parts but it was definitely an improvement with no play. Clunk and vibrations are better, but I still get a clunk when starting to accelerate or coming to an ab...

Thanks for the info! Yes, I can get some decent movement/play on both the inboard and outboard side when holding the center.

Just gotta find an axle that fits and see if this is officially the culprit.

Thanks for the info! Always a relief to know someone has been there and done that. I usually avoid rebuilt parts like the plague, but like you said parts are getting a bit scarce. I’ll try and get another axle, perhaps 3rd time is the charm! I’ve been getting a good clunk when coming to a stop or st...

Hello, I’m a new member here, long time Tercel owner, folks actually bought it new... I’m swapping the pax side CV axle - it appears although still 20 spline the new shafts have thicker splines. I measured the old splines thickness around .70, new seem around .76 and the axle won’t go in. I sourced ...