[DeTomaso] Installing the rear support shaft bearings

[Mike Drew]

That is a PERFECT solution!

Mike

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> On May 23, 2021, at 15:38, Larry Weston <lplugw at hotmail.com> wrote:
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>   I made this tool using an old pivot shaft, a piece of all-thread, a
>   washer, a couple of nuts and a little grinding.
>   The notch in the washer is there to help seat the bushing without
>   hitting the little thrust washer dowel in the upright.
>   The old pivot shaft keeps the new bushings plumb and in line while they
>   are tapped into place with a hammer. I used a block of wood with a hole
>   bored in in it  to support the upright and receive the end of the
>   driver.
>   It worked vey well. Happy to send it out if it will help.
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>   From: DeTomaso <[1]detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com> on behalf
>   of Mike & Elizabeth <[2]mbefthomas2 at gmail.com>
>   Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2021 4:06 PM
>   To: [3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
>   <[4]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com>
>   Subject: [DeTomaso] Installing the rear support shaft bearings
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>   What is the proper method to install the lower support shaft bearings
>   in the
>   rear uprights?  Adam Quella mentioned to me some sort of bearing press
>   I
>   could get from Harbor Fright tools but I don't find anything that looks
>   like
>   it will do what I need.
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>   Thanks
>   Mike Thomas
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