Pinion shim help

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nelio

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I need to achieve the pinion depth depth of 2.751 from center bearing to the face of pinion . I’m currently at 2.733 do I need to add or remove shims ? If so does anyone know how much ? Thank you in advance
 

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Remove .018 worth of shim
 

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If this is the 12 bolt from your other thread start at a .030 shim.
According to Yukon instructions that's the nominal size. I've only set up 4 gearsets but might be able to help
 

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