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Old 03-01-2010, 01:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 67rstbkt View Post
One more thing, if you are using a crush sleeve, you only have one shot at getting it right. Overcrush it and you'll have too much preload on the bearing. You may want to consider a solid sleeve instead. The solid sleeves get adjusted by using shims.

sorry if i seem a little stupid, but what do you call a crush sleeve and a solid sleeve ? what is the difference ?
Is it the little tube that you use to set preload on the pinion?
i only got the one in the new bearing kit....
i try to do my best with all mechanical terms but some are

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