I think the bottom end just does not have the full length of splines.
after checking everything else, that is the only thing left.
Will address that issue tomorrow with a GRINDER.
then, that should bring everything into "specs" for the new short shaft.
fun fun fun
This motor was gifted to me to "learn" with – LOL LOL – and boy-O-boy, have I LEARNED some stuff !!!
Thanks Dude
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