Mu1525-1 new clutch

I have a 1964 barracuda that I'm using the MU1525-1 clutch from summit I opened the box and the metal clip that holds the bering to the body was messed up i fixed that seems ok and the bearing only sits on the release levers about a 1/16 of a inch is that ok and has anyone ran into this and is it ok
Is your clutch fork suspended on a pivot ball or flat fulcrum. I ask because I purchase a replacement Pioneer clutch fork that had similar issues with minimal contact with the throw-out bearing on a Dodge application, and the throw-out spun off the fork on a drive.