martind123
New Member
hi everyone i have changed my swivel seals on my 1982 landrover series 3 and i thought i might as well change the bearing and the top bush do i shim the bush and the bearing or just the bearing itself
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
shim the bush at top
martind123
New Member
ok mate thanks i will have to take it apart because i shimmed the bottem bearing aswell
jamesmartin
Well-Known Member
it would hurt it ,just mean the lower pin wasnt quite as far through the bottom bearing ,its the top pin that bottoms out on bush thrust washer and gives preload
martind123
New Member
cool mate i will probably leave it like it is
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Oldseadog
Well-Known Member
Read what James said!!!
"It would hurt it, just mean the lower pin wasnt quite as far through the bottom bearing ,its the top pin that bottoms out on bush thrust washer and gives preload"
