Homemade Rear End Alignment Tool


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BUILDER:
Scotts87LX on yellowbullet.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade, laser-aided engine/transmission to rearend alignment tool. Pointer is mounted on the yokes via an adjustable jig fabricated from scrap steel.
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Oct 12, 2013 1:17 AM
daveward
Indeed, this is a clever approach.
Sep 28, 2013 4:02 PM
DIYer
I've done a few engine and differential swaps and never thought to use a toy laser to align things. Great idea.
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DIY Rear End Alignment Tool - comment on how to build a Rear End Alignment Tool - 2 comments
daveward says:
Oct 12, 2013 1:17 AM
Indeed, this is a clever approach.

DIYer says:
Sep 28, 2013 4:02 PM
I've done a few engine and differential swaps and never thought to use a toy laser to align things. Great idea.

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