Prop shaft end play - what's allowed?

[metriccrescentwrench]

How much end-play is acceptable in the prop shaft ('90 J-200)? As far as I can tell it's not specified in the factory service manual. Is approximately 1/8" too much?

 

[jonesg]

Re: Prop shaft end play - what's allowed?

Dunno, lets bump it back to the top and find out.