anyone know were to get a good used one or know anyone that will part with one thanks
F frank27 Seaman Apprentice Joined Feb 9, 2011 Messages 43 Feb 15, 2012 #1 anyone know were to get a good used one or know anyone that will part with one thanks
B boobie Supreme Mariner Joined Nov 5, 2009 Messages 20,826 Feb 15, 2012 #2 Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) Try the Top Secret Files at the begining of this forum and look for salvage yards.
Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) Try the Top Secret Files at the begining of this forum and look for salvage yards.
64osby Admiral Joined Jul 28, 2009 Messages 6,826 Feb 15, 2012 #3 Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) I have heard that people will trim the length to fit proper and weld the shaft to fix a bad shock shaft.
Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) I have heard that people will trim the length to fit proper and weld the shaft to fix a bad shock shaft.
B boobie Supreme Mariner Joined Nov 5, 2009 Messages 20,826 Feb 15, 2012 #4 Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) I've done that also and it does work.
Steve A W Petty Officer 1st Class Joined Jun 23, 2009 Messages 267 Feb 16, 2012 #5 Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) If You weld it You need to change the "drive" pin for a "sheer" pin.
Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) If You weld it You need to change the "drive" pin for a "sheer" pin.
samo_ott Vice Admiral Joined Jun 18, 2006 Messages 5,125 Feb 17, 2012 #6 Re: 5.5 pinion gear (shock absorber) I haven't done it but plan to on the next one I come across.
