eyehavit
(regular)
13/05/2008 11:37
Re: shaft

"You may on the other hand have an oil or grease filled tube with a seal on the outboard end in which case you do not need a gap. "

As long as there is zero axial movement, assuming his engine is solid mounted as opposed to elastomer mounts.

Elastomer mounted engines under full load can move as much as 9mm.



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