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Defining thickness of shim "S1*"

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NOTE:
  • Provisional shim "S1*" is replaced by definitive "S1" after torsional side clearance has been determined.
  • Total shim thickness "Stotal" remains unchanged.
Formula: 
"S1*"  "Stotal" - "S2*" 
Example:   
  Total shim thickness "Stotal"
for "S1" + "S2"
2.12 mm
- inserted shim(s) "S2*" 1.20 mm
= Thickness of shim "S1*" 0.92 mm

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