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08-02-10, 09:24 PM
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Re: Help - fitting lower head race bearing problem
Just for when you do it next time: ...
Put the race in the freezer for a couple of hours as well which SHOULD give maximum clearance.
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08-02-10, 09:29 PM
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Re: Help - fitting lower head race bearing problem
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 Not for a long time I hope  I did think about doing thisThanks heat and cold might be the perfect solution
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08-02-10, 10:16 PM
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Re: Help - fitting lower head race bearing problem
That wasn't really aimed at you, maviczap
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08-02-10, 10:41 PM
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Re: Help - fitting lower head race bearing problem
I never bother with the freezer thing, unless you're quickdraw-bearingrace-mcgraw it will have warmed up before you've even got it started.
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08-02-10, 10:49 PM
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Re: Help - fitting lower head race bearing problem
I used an aluminium and a brass drift when I did mine.
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