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So I pulled the final drive off and had a look. The bearings all looked and felt good but there was too much end play in the pinion shaft. It had been apart before because the end cap with the adjusting shims had silicone stuff all through it, which would make it hard to set the preload. So I decide...

The left side clutch makes a chattering noise at times. I opened up the inspection covers to check and adjust the clutch and noticed the chattering noise is the brake band vibrating intermittently. I can push against it with my fingers and it will stop the chattering. My question is what would cause...