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 Post subject: Gudgeon/Pin wear
PostPosted: Thu Apr 24, 2008 5:54 am 
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What kinda tolerance should there be between the gudgeon and the pin?


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An old trick is to force an O ring into the SS gudgeon where the split was. this keeps the pin really snug. (Old "KissMe" trick)

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PostPosted: Fri Apr 25, 2008 9:19 am 
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Thanks for the cheap trick -


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