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Need a inspection on my first gearset wear pattern

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Old Jul 21, 2016 | 02:22 PM
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Yeah didnt seem to move it at all actauly.

Im curious how it would change if you tightened backlash a little bit with the 25th shim in it.
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Old Jul 21, 2016 | 05:22 PM
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I am now at a .028 pinion shim with .003-.004 backlash




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Old Jul 21, 2016 | 08:42 PM
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Based on the pics i would run with that
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Old Jul 22, 2016 | 12:48 PM
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Here was the finial assembly settled at .004-5 backspacing was right in the middle




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Old Jul 22, 2016 | 03:33 PM
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Just drove it was nice and quiet thanks for the help
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Old Jul 22, 2016 | 04:28 PM
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Good job dude!! What diff is that?
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Old Jul 23, 2016 | 01:41 AM
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Originally Posted by tgui
Good job dude!! What diff is that?
It's the factory G80 limited slip differential it's in a 05 Silverado z71
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