To me, it sounded like the "OP" was posting a question about a front wheel
drive model, not a miata!
In any case, you are correct in that grease should be used. It may also be
that the "rebuilt" unit does not have the proper bevel angle at the end of
the shaft or the splines. (Been there, had that happen! (Non Mazda,
though.)
"Chris D'Agnolo" <cdagnolo@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Assuming that the OP meant differential instead of transmission
.........
> Have you tried a little grease on the two surfaces that come together?
>
> Chris
> 99BBB
>
> "Chuck" <Chuckk2nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:4C3bj.15663$Fa7.5312@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Well, a left hand side drive axle isn't supposed to fit in the
driveshaft
> > hole of a Miata Tranny!
> >
> > "news" <news@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> > news:476c8aab$0$32573$4c368faf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> I am trying to insert a rebuilt left hand side drive axle into the
> >> transmission but its stuck out about 1 1/2 inches and won't go in.
Any
> >> suggestions? Its supposed to just click in.
> >>
> >
> >
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