- 1. Cotter pin / Taper Pin (score: 1)
- Author: Daniel1312@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2007 18:22:17 EST
- Hi List, I've just had problems with the cotter pin / taper pin that locks the king pin to the fulcrum pin. The first pin simply wouldn't go through far enough to get a nut on the thread but I only d
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00246.html (7,197 bytes)
- 2. Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin (score: 1)
- Author: "Peter C." <nosimport@mailbag.com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 17:28:23 -0600
- Maybe not "hamfisted" but there a few tricks. You want to fit the cotter with the kinpin perpendicular to the spring pan, otherwise it's hard to get the alignment best. I use a "suitable drift" (seco
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00247.html (8,124 bytes)
- 3. Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin (score: 1)
- Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2007 21:44:14 -0500
- I had the same problem with a new kit. 1 pin just would not go. Not to mention one of the king pins was bent. This was a new QH kit but I did buy it from a vendor in Carlisle who happened to have abo
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00258.html (7,151 bytes)
- 4. Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin (score: 1)
- Author: "Timothy H. Collins" <thcollin@mtu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:09:47 -0500
- I bought a Kingpin "kit" which included the taper pin. For some reason, I have long forgotten, I also bought some extra taper pins. The kit taper pin fits just fine. The other pins do not fit. Here's
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00366.html (7,660 bytes)
- 5. Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin (score: 1)
- Author: "David Riker" <davriker@digitalpath.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 20:44:04 -0800
- Maybe it is because the replacement taper pins are oversize to be fitted in used, worn kingpin assemblies? David Riker davriker@digitalpath.net http://community.webshots.com/user/fool4mg http://www.m
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00394.html (8,050 bytes)
- 6. Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin (score: 1)
- Author: "Dave G." <dmg@bossig.com>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2007 06:41:31 -0800
- In London, UK, back in the late '50s early 60's when I used to rebuild old cars, it was accepted that you had to ream out the old kingpin assy to accept the new cotter pin... for that very reason. Yo
- /html/spridgets/2007-01/msg00401.html (7,084 bytes)
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