[DML] TAB shim thickness?

["Adam 16683" <acprice1@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

What is the thickness of a stock shim? 

thanks, 
adam

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "David Teitelbaum" <jtrealty@xxxx> 
wrote:
> If you are having that much trouble with the left side bolt it is
> probably bent and/or corroded into the sleeve inside the rubber
> bushing. If you do manage to "turn" the bolt you may really be 
ripping
> the sleeve loose inside the rubber. Your remedy may be to cut the 
bolt
> up into pieces and remove the rubber bushing. You may be able to 
press
> out the remaining piece from the sleeve. You might have to replace 
the
> bushing, inspect it carefully after you get done beating on it. A
> Sawzall works OK just try to stay away from the rubber. If you don't
> have a Sawzall (reciprocating saw) you can do it with a hacksaw. It
> just takes a lot longer. In may cases I was able to remove parts
> easily with a pneumatic hammer that I just could not beat off with a
> hammer no matter how hard I tried. Again, before you go wild, count
> and measure the thickness of the shims. Even if you do count and
> measure the shims it is a good idea to get a 4 wheel alignment 
anyway
> when you are done. I recomend an alignment every 20 years or so (Ha 
Ha).
> David Teitelbaum
> vin 10757
> 
> 
> --- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Soma576@xxxx wrote:
> > Group,
> > 
> > Yesterday I finally had the time to change my trailing arm bolts 
to 
> > Toby-TAB's.  I am fortunate enough to have a mechanic's pit with a
> lift at work, so i 
> > had the best of both worlds.  unfortunately, i was only able to do




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