<VV> Trasmission shims (lost??) was Clutch here we go:

Charles Cromwell corvairguy2 at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 4 13:07:59 EDT 2007


Kerry
When you get it back together, go to an alighment
shop. You need an alighment to correct the rear tow.
There is no specific amount of shims to set your tow.

Chuck





--- Kerry B <deaconone at teleweb.net> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In dissaembly process, getting ready to remove the
> engine/trans asm. I 
> noticed that at the transmission support bracket,
> there is at least an 
> inch between the bracket and the back of the
> transmission and there are 
> no 'shims'. Since I 'think'  this affects alignment
> (tow-in/out)?? 
> Shouldn't they be there?  How many are usually used?
> The Clarks catalog 
> says the shims for the 4 speed are 1/16th thick, it
> seems like it would 
> take a LOT of them to fill the space? IF it ever
> stops raining I will 
> try to get a picture of what's there...if that would
> help!
> 
> The more I take apart, the worse things get....
> 
> Kerry
> 
> 
> 1963/4 Spyder convertible
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