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Re: Europa-List: Tri Gear Main Wheels

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Tri Gear Main Wheels
From: Steve Hagar <hagargs@earthlink.net>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 12:06:25

Make a spacer dude!

-----Original Message-----
>From: Kelvin Weston <kelv@kdweston.biz>
>Sent: Oct 30, 2015 10:53 AM
>To: europa-list@matronics.com
>Subject: Europa-List: Tri Gear Main Wheels
>
>
>Hi All
>
>Just fitted the Tri Gear main wheels to the main gear legs for the first time.
>However, the slotted main axle nut spins on so far that it is completely clear
of the pre-drilled split pin hole. Picture attached.
>
>Anyone else have this problem?
>
>I assume the answer is to drill a new hole for the split pin but how easy will
that be in the hardened steel axle.
>I have a pillar drill and some cobalt drills but have experienced problems with
hardened steel before.
>
>Any advice on a solution?
>
>--------
>Regards
>
>Kelv Weston
>Kit 497
>kelv@kdweston.biz
>
>
>Read this topic online here:
>
>http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=448386#448386
>
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>http://forums.matronics.com//files/axle_117.jpg
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