Description
Overview:
This Recoil Auxiliary Pulley Shim is a thin metal spacer used in Villiers recoil starter assemblies to set the correct pulley spacing and alignment. It helps ensure smooth engagement of the starter and reliable rewind by maintaining the designed clearances within the recoil system. The shim is 0.048 inches (1.22 mm) thick and is a Genuine Villiers part, OEM reference EM2222. It is suitable for classic Villiers small engines found on older garden and construction machinery. Designed for use with models such as MK7 and 7/1, it supports accurate assembly and consistent starter performance. Supplied as unused old stock, it may show light tarnishing from storage, which does not affect fit or function, making it a practical choice for keeping vintage engines working correctly.
Key Features:
- Genuine Villiers part (EM2222) for assured fit and function
- 0.048 in (1.22 mm) thickness for correct pulley spacing and alignment
- Durable metal shim supports smooth starter engagement and recoil operation
- Compatible with specific Villiers recoils: MK7, 7/1, 10, 12, 15
- Easy to fit; straightforward swap for worn or missing shims
- Helps prevent rubbing, drag, or misalignment in the recoil assembly
- Suitable for maintaining and restoring vintage machinery using Villiers engines
- Unused old stock; cosmetic tarnish from storage may be present without affecting performance
Typical Applications:
Used when servicing, rebuilding, or restoring Villiers recoil starter units on classic equipment such as lawn and garden machinery, light construction tools, and small plant powered by Villiers engines. Ideal for correcting pulley clearance after wear or parts replacement, improving starter reliability, and preventing premature wear of related components.
Also known as:
Recoil pulley shim, starter pulley shim, recoil starter spacer, pulley spacer shim, recoil starter shim, auxiliary spacer for recoil, recoil alignment shim.
Fits Models:
MK7, 7/1, 10, 12, 15
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | EM2222 |
|---|---|
| Part Type | Genuine Part |
| Manufacturer | Villiers |
| OEM No. | EM2222 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Key Features | - Genuine Villiers part (EM2222) ensures correct fit - 1.22 mm thick for precise pulley alignment - Compatible with Villiers models MK7, 7/1, 10, 12, 15 - Durable metal construction supports smooth recoil operation - Ideal for maintaining vintage machinery with Villiers engines |
| Fits Models | MK7 |
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