G.T. on Loose Sideplate Issues

[sheepherder]

Here's a pic of the back of the 'takedown lever' showing the cam...

If you only look at the lever installed you won't even know this is there...But you'll see a distinct gap between the sideplate tang and the lever shaft...

That part of the tang is what Gerry and Tom are talking about tapping to extend it slightly...And eliminate the slop...