In a message dated 10/19/2005 1:24:56 PM Pacific Standard Time, mpteleski@yahoo.com writes: REgarding the driveshaft... instead of the fancy bushing... have an o-ring groove or machined into the male portion of this 'piston', and then fit an o-ring on it. I keep meaning to do this, but haven't in my 'spare time'. mp
For those of us without a machine shop, simply removing the old bushing and replacing it with the new one would seem simplier and less "fancy" than machining. Jim |
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