Somewhere around 1/4" up/down/around is fine..The end of the shaft is secured by the pilot bearing and its looseness is of no concern unless you can move the input shaft in and out..not just up and down. Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Johnston" <inmytree1@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, March 29, 2009 1:45 PM Subject: Manual Transmission Input Shaft...?
> Hello all, > > How much play is acceptable for the main input shaft...? > > http://picasaweb.google.com/inmytree1/RubyTransmission#5318712722934892850 > > Mine has a bit of wiggle room. > > Jim > Wilmington, NC |
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