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Old 07-29-2010, 12:58 PM   #10
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Re: Sloppy seconds in Tennessee !

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Originally Posted by litebulblsc View Post
If the slop is in the box, I believe you can adjust it to take it out.
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Originally Posted by litebulblsc View Post
How would it not be good for the box? It is there for a reason...
sorry, but that's incorrect.

the screw in & lock nut on the top of the steering box is there in order to adjust out the backlash (on initial set up) that is inherit to any gear-to-gear interface.

it has absolutely NOTHING to do with adjusting "slop" ... slop is the result of worn components.

Last edited by Shane; 07-29-2010 at 01:00 PM.
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