left handed threads on tranny mainshaft

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doc308
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left handed threads on tranny mainshaft

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I know that the clutch hub nut has left-handed threads. Does the large nut which holds the tranny sprocket to the mainshaft also have left-handed threads?
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Post by pan57 »

yes the sprocket lock nut does have a left hand tread.
wrecks74

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the clutch hub is left handed thread and the other side (ball bearing side) is right handed thread.
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