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Old 09-10-2014, 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by CraigMBA
In that extreme case, I would do what Juan suggested, and add a 0.1mm shim to each of the six case screws.

The screws that caused the most trouble on mine were the two that are on the end of the case opposing the pinion. I could cinch down the other four (the two around the pinion and the two in the middle of the case) and everything was fine.
Right, that's exactly what I had, a 0.1mm shim on each of the "rear" screw posts. That seems to work well, I think I'll play with that a little more.

Originally Posted by CraigMBA
Run it and seat the gears.

If you run less shims, the outdrive moves side to side. No bueno.
Metal gears seat?
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