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Old 09-21-2006, 09:02 AM
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Default Shims for diff for 4.57 gears
Hi guys,
Can anyone tell me where they sourced there shims for 4.57 gears, how much and where from?

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Hard to source if you don't know what size they are going need.
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You can buy them from Honda .... if you know which one you need.

Check out the info in Paper Lawyers 'diff' thread.
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Buy the largrest/thickest one from Honda then get your install guy to "Surface Grind" it down when he knows the size he wants.
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As Nigel says, best way to get a decent fit
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ok, im going to source shims and get my installer to modify them however, hardtop guy dont seem to sell them, and my local honda dealer doesnt either.

Can anyone tell me where they bought theres?

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Check with a Mazda dealer.

Maybe someone on here has the mazda part#'s

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[QUOTE]Steven, unless Jeff has taken my advice I gave him a few weeks ago, the fitting kit does not include this biggest spacer - the part number is 41387-PCZ-003 (3.455mm) and it is
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If you email hardtopguy i bet he has them. Or Ricks might supply them too.
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