[6pack] Throw Out Bearing Question

Jim Franks jimmble at roadrunner.com
Wed Mar 18 02:56:56 MST 2009


Lou,

You need to stop the sleeve from turning on the shaft. The pins are 
meant to do that. Just take the sleeve to NAPA and have them match a 
roll pin to it.

Jim Franks

Lfm614 at aol.com wrote:
> I am going back together and ready to put the tranny on the motor.  I  bought 
> a brand new standard OEM throw out bearing assembly from TRF to  replace my 
> old one that was starting to sing.  The new sleeve does not  have the pin to 
> keep it from turning on the fork pins like the  old one, it has the little hole 
> though.  How critical is that pin?   Doesn't look like you can get one in 
> there once the sleeve and bearing are  pressed together. I did notice that my old 
> one has two notches or impressions  from the old pins up against where the pin 
> is and 180 deg out.  I thought  that maybe that is the reason the pin may 
> longer be used.
>  
> Any experience with this?  Is this assembly put together wrong?
>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Lou
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