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Old May 16, 2011 | 07:03 PM
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Default What does it mean when someone says

Ur front gears (5.13) have doubt the backlash they r suppose to have.

What is backlash
And
How much is it suppose to have if any
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Old May 16, 2011 | 07:08 PM
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If you hold the pinion gear, and rotate the ring gear back and forth, the amount it moves without moving the pinion gear is backlash.
I can give you the numbers for the stock gears. Don't know if your after market gears are different. Seems like those numbers would be supplied with the gear set.

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