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Re: Europa-List: Tri Gear Main Wheels

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Tri Gear Main Wheels
From: Richard Wheelwright <rpwheelwright@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:14:41

How about just adding another washer behind the nut

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> On 30 Oct 2015, at 17:53, Kelvin Weston <kelv@kdweston.biz> wrote:
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> 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.
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> Anyone else have this problem?
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> 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.
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> Any advice on a solution?
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> Regards
> 
> Kelv Weston
> Kit 497
> kelv@kdweston.biz
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> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=448386#448386
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