Yikes!
Ask a silly question and get an answer!
I still don't know what was holding that trunnion link on. But, whatever it
was is probably holding the swivel arm on. I don't understand why it's not
just falling off???
Hope I figure it out before I get to the second one.
Robert D.
-----Original Message-----
From Chris Kotting <ckotting at iwaynet.net>
To: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>; Spridgets
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: February 11, 2000 8:23 AM
Subject: Re: trunnion link
>Theoretically, holes CAN get smaller with wear, at least in places. If
>there is space between the wall of the hole and the shaft of the bolt
>just under the nut/washer or bolt head/washer, sufficient pressure along
>the axis of the bolt (pressing the nut against the part the bolt passes
>through) and wear can displace metal from the wall of the hole into that
>space, creating something like what you describe.
>
>I've never seen it happen on a trunnion, but it's theoretically
>posssible in a generic situation.
>
>Chris Kotting
>ckotting@iwaynet.net
>
>Robert Duquette wrote:
>>
>> Ssssh!
>>
>> It'll be a coupla hours before I whack it, I'm working on my taxes now!
>>
>> But, ... under? Should that stop it as the top hits the threads?
>>
>> Do holes get smaller with wear? :)
>>
>> Robert D.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Peter C. <nosimport@mailbag.com>
>> To: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
>> Date: February 10, 2000 6:57 PM
>> Subject: Re: trunnion link
>>
>> >At 05:50 PM 2/10/2000 , you wrote:
>> >>I don't see one. There was a nylock nut.
>> >>
>> >INSIDE...Under the trunion.
>> >continue whacking....
>> >
>> >Peter c
>> >
>
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