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techtalk:ih:engctl03a [2018/03/01 22:55] hippysmack [1968 Kicker Cover Roll Pin Repair] |
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| ====== 1968 Kicker Cover Roll Pin Repair ====== | ====== 1968 Kicker Cover Roll Pin Repair ====== | ||
| + | Note - Upon repair, this is helpful reading [[techtalk:ih:transfinal02a|How to Adjust a Dry Clutch]] | ||
| The little roll pin sticking out of the inside of the kicker cover acts as a stop pin. The release should rest on the pin when the clutch lever is fully extended and the adjustment of the release rod is slack. ((Bustert of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986 )) Sometimes they will snap off. This could be due to it being a pretty wimpy size pin, and possibly bad clutch adjustment followed by abuse. ((DirtyHarry68 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986&page=2 )) \\ Up to '67, the hole was drilled all the way through where you could drive the old pin out from below. However, the sprocket cover changed in '68. ((brucstoudt of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986&page=2)) | The little roll pin sticking out of the inside of the kicker cover acts as a stop pin. The release should rest on the pin when the clutch lever is fully extended and the adjustment of the release rod is slack. ((Bustert of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986 )) Sometimes they will snap off. This could be due to it being a pretty wimpy size pin, and possibly bad clutch adjustment followed by abuse. ((DirtyHarry68 of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986&page=2 )) \\ Up to '67, the hole was drilled all the way through where you could drive the old pin out from below. However, the sprocket cover changed in '68. ((brucstoudt of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986&page=2)) | ||
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| * Hardened drywall screw to yank on = screw too big / pin too hard for softer screws. | * Hardened drywall screw to yank on = screw too big / pin too hard for softer screws. | ||
| * Try annealing pin to allow drilling = maybe a jeweler's torch setup would be good for this. | * Try annealing pin to allow drilling = maybe a jeweler's torch setup would be good for this. | ||
| - | * Other trial methods might include a long drill bit to go through the center of the roll pin and out the bottom. ((brucstoudt of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986&page=2)) | + | * Other trial methods might include: |
| + | * A long drill bit to go through the center of the roll pin and out the bottom. ((brucstoudt of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?t=2061986&page=2)) | ||
| + | * A left handed drill bit ((MXHD55U of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/vbportal/forums/showthread.php?postid=5650610#post5650610)) | ||
