Aluminum bearing retainer causing your T.O. bearing to bind... Get one of these... http://www.ebay.com/itm/T5-Mustang-...Parts_Accessories&hash=item1c3e59f1e8&vxp=mtr
Yes,... The bearing retainer is where the clutch release bearing rides and is where your front bearing is located. You will need a dial indicator to re-set your end play + you MAY need a shim kit. Check your stock bearing retainer and you will most likely see a grove...