- 1. [oletrucks] pinion shims (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Nordwall <jimnordwall@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 20:21:43 -0700 (PDT)
- When I put the 350 in my truck, I also installed the rear axle from a 1974 Firebird. At the time I was not to concerned with the ratio since I had 205R14 tires. Now that I am switching to 275R60 tire
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- 2. Re: [oletrucks] pinion shims (score: 1)
- Author: J Forbes <jforb@mindspring.com>
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2004 21:22:18 -0700
- 3.08 should be just right, in my opinion. I usually just apply hand pressure to the pinion yoke and turn the ring gear by hand. Do you have a *lot* of marking compound on the teeth? You need to put
- /html/oletrucks/2004-04/msg00074.html (8,867 bytes)
- 3. Re: [oletrucks] pinion shims (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Nordwall <jimnordwall@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 14:02:23 -0700 (PDT)
- I followed Jim's advice and put the gear marking paint on heavy enough cover 3 groups of 3 teeth around the ring gear. This time I only turned the pinion enough to contact the painted teeth once. I
- /html/oletrucks/2004-04/msg00115.html (8,379 bytes)
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