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Old Sep 26, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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hey umm my rear axel is angled up.does it have to lay flat? is this a problem??
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Old Sep 26, 2009 | 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Cherokee33
mike37, I appreciate your advice to this point. You seem to be very
knowledgeable and experienced on this subject. I've had feedback on other forums telling me 6* shims are too large and shouldn't be used. Before I order 6* shims, do you have any reservations as to these shims being too large as far as safety issues, etc?
you will be OK with 6 deg shims
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Old Sep 26, 2009 | 08:41 PM
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Originally Posted by CHIF8008
hey umm my rear axel is angled up.does it have to lay flat? is this a problem??
up is OK as long as you are on the same angle as the motor and trans
or if you have a SYE then you need to be at the same angle as the drive shaft
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