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Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin

To: "David Riker" <davriker@digitalpath.net>,
Subject: Re: Cotter pin / Taper Pin
From: "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.
You could rent the reamer for a day....

Dave G.

>> Maybe it is because the replacement taper pins are oversize to be
 >> fitted in used, worn kingpin assemblies?




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