Posted by D Slater on December 02, 2007 at 17:54:21 from (72.65.155.230):
In Reply to: How much play? posted by GeneMO on December 02, 2007 at 12:29:54:
Reverse should have the most play since one more set of gears are meshed compared to 1 through 4 if all have the same mesh clearance when new. Maybe that reverse has less wear than the others in a 50 plus year old tractor. But then agian when its in reverse the reverse idler is meshed with second drive gear and first and reverse sliding gear that would have wear and reverse idler and second drive stays meshed at all times. Guess I dont have a good answer as to why unless when you turn the input back and forth in reverse you just turn as far as reverse idler and feel more resistance and are stoping when idler starts to turn top transmission shaft.
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