Ring And Pinion Setup Tool

Comes complete with indicator to set back lash wooden storage box and instructions on proper usage.

Ring and pinion setup tool. Differential tools are necessary for anyone working with ring and pinion setups whether it is an experienced professional or the diy enthusiast. The most accurate ring and pinion set up tool available. Randys carries a full line of differential specialty tools such as bearing pullers housing spreaders setup bearings shim drivers and more. Only 15 left in stock order soon.

When setting up a ring pinion there are four critical settings that need to be correct in order to get proper setup and good gear life. We carry ratech motive gear proform parts powerhouse products and others all designed and manufactured to offer precise measurements. On most rear ends this will require a bearing puller such as g2 80 brgpllr to remove. Choose from top brands to help you easily and accurately check and set pinion gear depth.

Works with 9 fits ford and. Does not assume that the cap is on the center as other tools do. Ring gear and pinion tooth pattern interpretation. When setting the pinion position many of the service manuals required a final pinion position check by using gauges that verified the dimension from the center line of the differential carrier center line of ring gear to the face of the pinion button.

Setup without pinion depth setting tool in order to obtain the correct set up without a pinion depth set ting tool the following procedure is suggested. 4 1 out of 5 stars 33. All industrial tool supply tr72020 dial indicator magnetic base point precision inspection set 4 3 out of 5 stars 780. Differential specialty tools having the right tool for the job can save both time and money when working on differentials.

I ve had pretty good results using the contact pattern to adjust the pinion depth however this time i wanted to see what this tool was all about. Place a shim beneath the tool if necessary to make sure it is square with the pinion. Measure the pinion depth with the extension now contacting the pinion gear at a spot near the housing on which the tool is mounted. Pinion depth how close the pinion is to the ring gear backlash how close the ring gear is to the pinion pinion bearing preload how much bearing drag is on the pinion bearings and carrier.

Over the years i have rebuilt several rear differentials but have never used a pinion depth tool such as the professional ring and pinion setup tool set that we offer here at speedway motors. Unless other wise instructed start with the original pinion depth shim. It uses the same bearing the carrier uses to insure proper center line to pinion measurement. Prevent ring gear wear with our selection of pinion depth gauges and pinion depth setting tools.

Amazon s choice for ring and pinion tools. Reposition the tool so that you measure a spot about 1 inch away.