Willem, Don't forget to include the time it takes to repin the new flanges. I have get to see a set of new shanks and flanges out of the box, of any brand, that doesn't need a bit of repinning to bring them up to uniformity. You can, and should, do a better job than the factory does! If you don't believe this, measure all the centers in the next set you get. Ed Hilbert On Tue, 30 Jul 1996 Wimblees@aol.com wrote: > Ron: > > I agree. Toss 'em. Not just because it is more of a pain to get the gunk out, > but I have found that by the time the paraphin has decided to freeze up, the > parts are pretty well worn out, and need to be replaced any way. Furthermore, > unless you are very good at rebushing, the time it takes to do that will not > come close to paying for a new set of parts, and, again, unless you are very > good at it, you can't do as good a job of bushing a whole set as they can in > the factory. > > Willem Blees RPT > St. Louis > >
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