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techtalk:ref:svcproc11i [2021/08/28 00:50]
hippysmack [Threading the end of the shift drum for a nut]
techtalk:ref:svcproc11i [2021/08/28 01:21]
hippysmack [Threading the end of the shift drum for a nut]
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 **The OEM shaft groove depth, width and the shaft OD on the end are all made specifically to specs for the flexible retainer clip**. \\ **The OEM shaft groove depth, width and the shaft OD on the end are all made specifically to specs for the flexible retainer clip**. \\
-The groove depth is cut significantly deep to match the specs for the flex clip (app .085"​). \\+The groove depth is cut significantly deep to match the specs for the flex clip as well as the length of the groove ​(app .085"​). \\
 So a regular circlip to replace the OEM one will require a washer behind it to take up that space between the circlip and the detent plate. \\ So a regular circlip to replace the OEM one will require a washer behind it to take up that space between the circlip and the detent plate. \\
 The groove width is cut wide to allow for the clip to shoulder against the detent plate. \\ The groove width is cut wide to allow for the clip to shoulder against the detent plate. \\
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 ===== Threading the end of the shift drum for a nut ===== ===== Threading the end of the shift drum for a nut =====
 +**Warning**:​ This mod is irreversible. You can not go back to the stock flex clip after performing this mod. \\
 +If you change your mind later or the shaft/​threads get messed up, you'll need to replace the entire drum. \\
  
 It is possible to grind the shaft end (where the retainer ring groove is) down to the correct size to cut threads with a die for a nut. \\ It is possible to grind the shaft end (where the retainer ring groove is) down to the correct size to cut threads with a die for a nut. \\