Originally Posted by ATOMIC
Just a tip for EVERYONE , When setting gear mesh , just hold the pinions and spur gears firmly together while tightening the engine to the engine mount , no paper. When tight you dont want them to be bound up but tight is ok , they will break in . I dont strip gears and this is how I do it. The number one cause of stripped gears is to lose of a gear mesh. Dont be scared to be on the tight side.
for how long will the pinion and spur bold ( nicely) together if we set tighten the meshing in the first place ?
and so does it mean both 1st and 2nd spur and pinion are tighten when we doing the meshing ?