Dont forget to turn the adjuster collar round to minimum to reduce the preload on the springs.Ozmadman wrote:you will need to push down hard on the top shroud to release the two halves of the retaining ring that sits in the top, that's all and not too difficult reallyBernie.Jones wrote:Thanks - that looks like it could be a cheaper option if I can get them apart. Looks like the shrouds are available on eBay in a variety of sizes.
Cheers,
Bernie
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Thanks all, will give it a go.
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Bernie
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Hi
If you feel the need to make a spring compressor exhaust flanges and studding are a good place to start:
Regards Mick
If you feel the need to make a spring compressor exhaust flanges and studding are a good place to start:
Regards Mick
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Great idea! Thanks Mick.
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For interest and by coincidence I've just seen this rather clever idea using a bath sealant 'gun', although I'm not sure if it work on your units........
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Which taken at the flood............'
Which taken at the flood............'
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Ingenious! I think we will have to find out.... will post back the results later today.
Many thanks,
Bernie
Many thanks,
Bernie