I'm about to reassemble my axles on my 48 Chrysler Windsor and I'm having a mental block as to the axle end play in relationship to the shims. I have yet to see in writing or on You Tube the installation of the cone as it is being driven into the housing to seat up against the axle bearing, once the axle is inserted.
How far do you drive that cone in?
To me it seems like the axle end play is determined by how far in you seat that cone or race as it is sometimes referred to. The