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Old 04-30-2012, 10:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Methos View Post
I don't think it moves that much.
After putting the engine brackets back into a 1450 last week, I believe the parts used in the assembly could allow as much as 1/4" or more variation in the final location of the crankshaft of the engine.

This caused the requirement of the ball bushing.

I think to eliminate the ball bushing, and maintain proper driveshaft alignment, the engine would have to be custom fit into a Quietline chassis on a per unit basis, every machine would be different.

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