Oct 27, 2025 #76 Firstblood Well-Known Member Joined Apr 30, 2024 Messages 94 Reaction score 109 Location NW Pennsylvania That reminds me, I need to call Doctor Chunk and order a gearset.
Oct 27, 2025 #77 YY1 Well-Known Member Joined Oct 11, 2011 Messages 12,545 Reaction score 9,350 Location FL Interesting. About 20 min of googling and it seems there's about a 50/50 split on what "3rd member" means. 50% agree with me 50% agree with @GoFish Let me ask this- an 8 1/4 axle doesn't have a 3rd member? It sure does have a differential. Shouldn't my esteemed porsche mechanic friend in the 1980's have known the cars he worked on didn't even have 3rd members?
Interesting. About 20 min of googling and it seems there's about a 50/50 split on what "3rd member" means. 50% agree with me 50% agree with @GoFish Let me ask this- an 8 1/4 axle doesn't have a 3rd member? It sure does have a differential. Shouldn't my esteemed porsche mechanic friend in the 1980's have known the cars he worked on didn't even have 3rd members?