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rustygubber
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 Kingpin washers/shims  on kingpins which washers go where,when i took the pin apart there was a single thrust washer on the top and a dust cover one plain washer and 1 thrust washer on the bottom,new kit has 2 plain washers and 1 thrust washer and a dust cover,haynes manual shows no top washer and 2 plain and 1 thrust washer on the bottom under dust cover,scratch head time 
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| April 5th, 2012, 10:57 pm |
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Russell
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims
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| April 5th, 2012, 11:01 pm |
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rustygubber
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims Thanks Russel,have already read that but it doesnt mention if all the shims go in the bottom or 1 at the top,cheers!
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| April 5th, 2012, 11:15 pm |
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ken
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims The photographs here do not show a shim above the arm, though. Inside the cover, the stack is plain washer, grooved thrust washer, plain washer... ken rustygubber wrote: Thanks Russel,have already read that but it doesnt mention if all the shims go in the bottom or 1 at the top,cheers!
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| April 5th, 2012, 11:19 pm |
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rustygubber
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims Thanks for reply Ken,are you saying no top washer,all three on bottom with thrust washer sandwiched in the middle of the two plain ones ?
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| April 5th, 2012, 11:34 pm |
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Sean
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims NO top washer they all go at the bottom
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| April 6th, 2012, 7:17 am |
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rustygubber
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims Thanks Sean,is that the thrust washer in the middle of the 2 plain washers or at the bottom
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| April 6th, 2012, 8:36 am |
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rustygubber
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Re: Kingpin washers/shims Thanks all,sorted now 
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