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[Datsun 1200 encyclopedia]

Universal Joint

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-Datsun 1200 used two types of [[Propeller Shaft]]: +Datsun 1200 used two types of [[Propeller Shaft]], the type with replaceable U-joints, and the type that is not replaceable.
-* Replaceable U-joints+ 
 += Overview =
 +Datsun 1200 used two types of Propeller Shaft:
 + 
 +* Replaceable U-joints
* Non-replaceable * Non-replaceable
-If yours has snap rings (C-shaped circlips) holding the U-joints in, they are replaceable.+ 
 +If yours has snap rings (C-shaped circlips) '''on the inside''' holding the U-joints in, they are replaceable.
[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=734 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/734.jpg] [http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=734 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/734.jpg]
standard u-joint standard u-joint
- += Replaceable =
-= Part Numbers =+== Part Numbers ==
-B10/B110/B210+B10/B110/B210 with '''replaceable''' joints
* Nissan Part Number 37125-H1025, which replaced 37125-18025 * Nissan Part Number 37125-H1025, which replaced 37125-18025
* NLM NL-N28 * NLM NL-N28
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= Non replaceable staked in u-joints = = Non replaceable staked in u-joints =
 +[http://rockforddriveline.com/catalog.htm Rockford Drive Line] has replacement u-joints available to replace the '''staked in''' u-joints used on some of the B210 and the B310 cars.
-Rockford [http://www.rockforddriveline.com/ Rockford Drive line] has replacement u-joints available to replace the staked in u-joints used on some of the B210 and the B310 cars. 
* Rockford 430-9 * Rockford 430-9
 +** Fits:
 +** B120
 +** B110
 +** B210
 +** B310
 +
= Inspection = = Inspection =
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* "Clunk" sound when backing up * "Clunk" sound when backing up
-Remove the [[Propeller Shaft]] from the diff (you can leave it in the transmission. flex the u-joints by hand. It should:+Remove the [[Propeller Shaft]] from the diff (you can leave it in the transmission to prevent transmission fluid from leaking). Flex the u-joints by hand. It should:
* Move smoothly (not stiff) * Move smoothly (not stiff)
* Be tight * Be tight

Revision as of 03:05, 29 November 2011

Datsun 1200 used two types of Propeller Shaft, the type with replaceable U-joints, and the type that is not replaceable.

Contents

Overview

Datsun 1200 used two types of Propeller Shaft:

  • Replaceable U-joints
  • Non-replaceable

If yours has snap rings (C-shaped circlips) on the inside holding the U-joints in, they are replaceable.

734.jpg standard u-joint

Replaceable

Part Numbers

B10/B110/B210 with replaceable joints

  • Nissan Part Number 37125-H1025, which replaced 37125-18025
  • NLM NL-N28
  • GMB GUN28
  • Koyo N2057
  • Toyo TN-128
  • Matsuba UJ112
  • Maxeen MN-28
  • Beck/Arnley 102-0353
  • ACDELCO Part # 45U0008 {#89029273} $16.16 USD from RockAuto.com
  • NEAPCO 10028 $14.99 USD from PartsAmerica.com
  • McQuay-Norris U1500

Type: Inside snap ring (grooves in cap for the snapring)

  • (L) Diameter: 20.01 mm
  • (O) Inside snap ring-to-ring: 35 mm
    • ring-to-ring center: 38mm

Reportedly the same as 1981 - 1984 STARLET


B310

  • Nissan Part Number37125-H8500
  • Maxeen MN-45
  • GMB GUN45

Type: Outside snap ring (grooves in yoke)

  • (L) 20.07
  • (N) Outside snap-ring, Length: 52.40

Non replaceable staked in u-joints

Rockford Drive Line has replacement u-joints available to replace the staked in u-joints used on some of the B210 and the B310 cars.

  • Rockford 430-9
    • Fits:
    • B120
    • B110
    • B210
    • B310


Inspection

Classic Symptoms:

  • Vibration at high road speeds
  • "Clunk" sound when backing up

Remove the Propeller Shaft from the diff (you can leave it in the transmission to prevent transmission fluid from leaking). Flex the u-joints by hand. It should:

  • Move smoothly (not stiff)
  • Be tight

Replace if loose or binding.


Replacement Procedure

Use a press.