QU50788 Shim Kit for Ford Sterling 10-1/4" and 10-1/2" Rear Axles allows you to replace your fragile original equipment cast iron shims with new steel shim packs. Kit includes four thick steel shim plates and a selection of thinner shims so you can build two shims to whatever thicknesses are needed for accurate gear backlash and differential bearing preload.
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Dan the Gear Man® Tech Notes: Customize Thickness
Shims Matching Parts
Applications
Tech Note 1: Customize Thickness The original cast iron shims are easily broken. QU50788 Replacement Shim Kits allow you to custom build each shim by combining thin, selective fit shims sandwiched between a pair of thicker steel shim plates.
Tech Note 2: ShimsFord Sterling original equipment standard cast iron shims varied in thickness from approximately 0.243" thick to 0.307" thick and the were made in increments of 0.002".
Tech Note 3: Matching Parts QU50402 Timken Differential Bearing CupQU50403 Timken Taper BearingQU40400 Rear Differential Cover GasketQU42032 Spicer Reuseable Differential Cover GasketQU20004 Axle Shaft O-RingQU50544 Differential Bearing and Seal Kit 1985-1997 10.25" AxleQU50594 Differential Bearing and Seal Kit 1999-2007 10.50" AxleQU50881 Differential Bearing and Seal Kit 2008-2010 10.50" AxleQU90008 Gear Marking Compound
ApplicationsFord:F250, F350, Excursions: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
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