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sodbuster

08-09-2007 02:51 PM

Gear lash

Can you do a rough check on rear axle gear lash by rotating the drive shaft back and forth with the tranny out of gear? If so how much is to much?

bob h

08-14-2007 01:14 AM

Re: Gear lash

Quote:

Originally Posted by sodbuster

Can you do a rough check on rear axle gear lash by rotating the drive shaft back and forth with the tranny out of gear? If so how much is to much?

no

but, an experienced, competent technician will know when it feels ok or not ok

sodbuster

08-15-2007 02:28 AM

thanks bob

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