the one thing I would add to that video is .. don't put the felt seal in dry. I soak them in engine oil a little first. it's going to be spinning against the input shaft as fast as the pilot brg spins .. you never put any shaft seal in dry. Scott www.turbovans.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "James Henry" <jch@JCHGIS.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 1:13 PM Subject: Re: end play measurement
> Rick, > > Boston Bob did a great video on checking the endplay several years ago. It > is worth watching if you can find a copy. I have one somewhere, it is > pretty > big, will look for it if you can not find a copy. > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Rick Koller > Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 14:59 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: end play measurement > > Greetings all, > I have to replace the main seal behind the flywheel on my syncro, > so > I will replace the clutch while the tranny is out. I have resurfaced a > spare > flywheel that I will install. Do I need to check the endplay? > Thanks. > Rick |
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