In a message dated 5/24/01 7:50:12 PM, steve@SYNCRO.ORG writes: << And Tim Smith did confirm for me in the rebuild manual that there are shims used on the mainshaft when he took a peek at it after I asked his opinion. >> Steve, I have a bad habit of flogging a dead horse, but is it possible (you of all people must know how infinite the realm of possibility is) that they are talking about the pinion shaft rather than the main shaft? I have most of the printed 2WD dealer service booklets and the Bentley, yet, I can find no reference to shims on the mainshaft. Rich |
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