I shimmed a 26.8 to 27.2 and was fine, and it wouldn't hold at all in the first place. If yours is almost there then thought it would be worth a try. Definitely still grease it lightly.
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I shimmed a 26.8 to 27.2 and was fine, and it wouldn't hold at all in the first place. If yours is almost there then thought it would be worth a try. Definitely still grease it lightly.