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Re: Retainer Ring Shaft Tolerance

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Originally Posted by roystur44 View Post
Here is a tip when assembling your transmissions. We use fiber washers as shims to get the spacing just right between parts on a shaft.

http://www.mcmaster.com/#fiber-washers/=k1pki7

We were thinking of using a laminated washer like:

http://www.mcmaster.com/#round-laminated-shims/=k1q52f

Does the fiber hold up well? Maybe adds a little give?