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Apr 9, 2011 | 05:10 PM

corndog17

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From: chatsworth

manual transmission shim

Anyone know what size shim to buy, that goes inbetween the motor and bellhousing on are cars? is it .025 or .050? thanks

Apr 11, 2011 | 09:28 AM

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Never heard of needing a shim before.

Apr 12, 2011 | 01:38 PM

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Yeah i separated the manual trans from the engine block and theres a thin piece of sheet metal inbetween the two. I managed to bend the shim pretty good, thats why I ordered a replacement.

Apr 25, 2011 | 08:50 PM

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oh, that thing...i thought you meant the spacer inside the transmission on the differential bearing...i can't find a part number, did you get ahold of one??