Green Bean SILVER Star Joined May 9, 2021 Threads 145 Messages 2,198 Location Texas Coast Nov 4, 2023 #21 I ended up taking mine to a machine shop. The pins wouldn't budge under a 10 ton press. Ended up drilling them out with progressively larger drill bits until they finally gave up.
I ended up taking mine to a machine shop. The pins wouldn't budge under a 10 ton press. Ended up drilling them out with progressively larger drill bits until they finally gave up.
73FJ40 After another night of rust removal! SILVER Star 10 Year 15 Year Joined Dec 28, 2006 Threads 20 Messages 2,349 Location Western Massachusetts Nov 4, 2023 #22 DIY solution: cobalt drills, small to large; note the bottom right hinge shows the remaining splines from the head of the pivot pin.
DIY solution: cobalt drills, small to large; note the bottom right hinge shows the remaining splines from the head of the pivot pin.