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Re: New Ring and pinion whine on decell
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 10/10/2003

Jason,

I would agree with Steve Penrose on pinion depth and would also agree with those who mentioned bearing preload. Loose pinion bearing preloads cause the contact pattern to change on accel and decel. Carrier bearing preload isn't as critical, but the sa... Login to read more.