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Re: searching for oversize J2 king pins

To: "Ray" <spook01@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: searching for oversize J2 king pins
From: Bill Putnam <bputnam@powercom.net>
Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2003 16:20:43 -0500
Cc: "Bill Putnam" <bputnam@powercom.net>, <mg-mmm@autox.team.net>, "mgtabc" <mg-tabc@egroups.com>, <bputnam@ci.madison.wi.us>
Reply-to: Bill Putnam <bputnam@powercom.net>
Sender: owner-mg-mmm@autox.team.net
Ray,

I believe that this was discussed on the T ABC list, however as my 
axle is approximately .004" oversize and I wouldn't be removing much 
material
my preference would be to ream rather than hammer shrink.

Thanks,

Bill Putnam

not necessarily on imperial business, just trying to maintain the 
breed...

At Wednesday, 9 July 2003, "Ray" <spook01@comcast.net> wrote:

>Didn't someone on the TABC list hammer-shrink the axle eyes to standard??
>
>RECIDITE, PLEBES! GERO REM IMPERIALEM!,
>Ray
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Bill Putnam
>  To: mg-mmm@autox.team.net
>  Cc: bputnam@ci.madison.wi.us
>  Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 3:43 PM
>  Subject: searching for oversize J2 king pins
>
>  I just obtained an axle for my J2.  One eye is slightly egg shaped
>  and I am told that a common repair is to ream the axle eye to 16
>  mm and install oversize king pins (ream spindle bushes to suit as
>  well).  Does anyone know where I can obtain oversize king pins to
>  suit?
>
>  Thank you,
>
>  Bill Putnam
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