Correct. There are or should be three shims on the end of the crank shaft. I think I'd buy a little insurance while I was in there and install that $8.00 front main seal, the .80 felt washer and the $1.00 flywheel O ring. I'd sure hate to pull that tranny again for a simple oil leak. Stan Wilder 83 Westfalia Air Cooled On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 07:53:15 -0400 "Michael S. Nichols" <msnichols@MINDSPRING.COM> writes: > Hello from Atlanta, Ga. I am in the middle of a clutch job, and I > have a flywheel shim Q. These shims are behind the oil seal, and if > the seal is OK, which mine is, one would not see the shims unless > they removed the seal, correct? Am I missing something here with > the concept??? Thanks! > > Regards, > > Michael and Christina Nichols > 2--'81's > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. |
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