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After assembling and breaking in
the differential, install the axle into
the rear pod through the right side
bulkhead. Slide all the way
through until the hub on the diff
flange is touching the bearing.
Install 4-40 x 3/8” socket head cap
screws (x2) into the left rear axle
hub, and do not tighten.
Slide three ¼” axle shims
(smr2090), and the stepped
spacer onto the axle to the
bearing, followed by the left hub
assembly completed in the step
above. Leave a hair gap between
the axle spacer and then tighten
the two socket head cap screws
located on the left hub.
Assemble the rear shock absorber following the manufacturer’s
instructions, 45 weight silicone shock oil is a recommended starting
point. After trimming the flashing off the ball cups (x2)(smr1423), thread
them all the way onto the threaded ends of the shock. Install an o-ring
on each ball stud, and attach the shock as shown, by pushing down
firmly on the ball cup over the ball stud.
4-40 x 3/8”
socket head
1/4” axle shim
1/4” stepped
axle shim
Ball cup