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Old 07-15-2022, 10:43 AM
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Reading the contact pattern is the only sure way of setting pinion depth for new gears. If you are setting up a used gear then the drive side contact pattern will not help you because of wear on the teeth. Usually you can go by the coast side to read the pattern and get close enough.
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