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> If you just adjust them until there is a barely > perceptable amount of play (check it in 4 different 90 degree > rotations) then that will be fine. The important thing is that there > must always be at least SOME play. > The recommendation I've seen is to be able to push the thrust washer behind the nut side to side with a screwdriver blade. How much force? Well, it might just be possible to push it directly with your finger, but would slide easily by pushing with the screwdriver. It just makes sure you've not pinched the bearing too tight. Everything's steel, so it doesn't make much difference as the temp changes. Dave. UK VW Type 3 & 4 Club http://www.hallvw.clara.co.uk/ ------ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~