Thread: QA backhoe
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Old 02-08-2014, 06:10 PM
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Originally Posted by sawdustdad View Post
Nicely done! I like it. But rather than tapering the pins, which would give you a loose fit and potentially a wear issue, I'd weld locating angled tabs on the arms, so that the BH's rings would settle into a "corner" of the angled tabs at just the right location to achieve alignment. That's actually how the QA works on my Kubota BX23 loader. The kubota's QA on the BH has a more complicated arrangement for the upper pins.
I think he meant just putting a taper on the end, so it wouldn't be so hard to start the pin into the hole.
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