Jarrid
My buddy was going to make bushings and turn down the shaft. I am
interested in pursuing whatever is going to work the best. Anyone else
out there in need of rebuilding their aging Zenith carb throttle shafts
and bodies?
Bill Lewis
FrankenSeries II
> Was your friend going to make bushes, or new shafts? Since shafts are what
> seams to wear, and original shafts are not available, oversize shafts seem
> practical to me.
>
> There are enough people out there who need shafts made, to make this a
> worthwhile project. I was only going to make a set or so for myself, I do
> have facilities to make one off things like this, but if there are enough
> people in need of this service, we ought to consider making a project out of
> it.
>
> I have a machinist friend "retired", who may be able to knock a dozen or so
> of these puppies out.
>
> To me, if they cast say $25 each, the price is worth it.
>
> We also will need to invest in an oversised reamer for the casings.
>
> Also brazing will be required as the rear shaft is brazed to a linkage
> coupler.
>
>
>
> What do you think?
>
>
> Jarrid
>
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