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Old 11-29-2013, 09:44 PM
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Well. I tore down the rest of the transmission. The needle bearing that the main shaft rides on is toast and gouged the shaft. I wonder if I can mill that down and run a little bit bigger bearing. Maybe that would be easier then trying to find a new shaft. I'm thinking that I should go ahead and replace all of the bearings. They are 50 years old. Definitely wouldn't hurt. Let me know what you guys think.
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