Re: Pinion angle/Shim Axle/CV Shaft install
 

not sure....I think he's letting them hang down and so measuring them that
way...hence vertical and the top/bottom measurements.


"L.W. ("ßill") ------ III" <----------@cox.net> wrote in message
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> Hi Bill,
> Horizontal is like horizon. Use a square on the pinion yoke, if you
> can't eye ball it in. Might be best to cut and reposition the perches,
> as the thicker wedge may slip off the alignment pins.
> God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
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>
> William Oliveri wrote:
>>
>> Hi Bill,
>>
>> The measurements I have below are with the yokes both in vertical
>> orientations, not horizontal, with no drive shaft installed. So I
>> measured
>> from the top to top and bottom to bottom arriving at the numbers below.
>>
>> Regarding the pinion. How can I determine the shim degree value of the
>> shim
>> to correct the pinion slope? I guess since the only degree value above
>> the
>> current 4 degrees I have on there now is 6 degrees (that I can find in a
>> shop locally), I could just get the 6 degree shims and try them since
>> they're not that expensive for a pair.