Only glad to help, you´re welcome.
Btw, there´s a spacer next to the the starter clutch, can´t remember exactly where (case in point), take note of where it sits when you pull the shaft out. Also there´s a needle roller bearing inside the starter clutch sprocket that you don´t want to drop on a dirty floor.
The starter clutch gear (big one) is in mesh with an idler gear that connects it to the starter motor - when you reinstall the starter clutch and sec. shaft make sure these gears are in mesh before you seat the shaft.
Btw, here´s how that engine in the pic above looks today - only the empty shell, waiting for new rings and a hone:
Post edited by: onkelb, at: 2006/02/08 16:45