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xmas tree bush spinning in casing
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:39 pm
by mickdale
anyone know of a way of repairing a casing that the xmas tree bush has spun in?
cheers
mick
Re: xmas tree bush spinning in casing
Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2012 8:58 pm
by monkey boy
How loose is it??
Only thing I can think of is to try a new bush,dunno if it could be locktighted in or maybe one could have knurling machined on the outside of the bush.This would increase the outer diameter and would possibly give it some grip.
AL
Re: xmas tree bush spinning in casing
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 7:46 am
by fred
I've had this on an indian casing, i cleaned it up and used jb weld .Not ideal but, done about 1500 miles since. With no probs.
fred
Re: xmas tree bush spinning in casing
Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 12:41 pm
by mickdale
thanks guys
will check it at work to see if its square to the endplate/layshaft bores