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Old 06-22-2005 | 03:04 PM
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Can I fix it by polishing the shaft out with emery cloth?
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Old 06-22-2005 | 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by sutphen30
i wouldn't unless its a small burr on the shaft.don't try to polish it to fit the guide,,have the guided reamed and honed to fit.thats the proper way.
Would the head have to come off?
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Old 06-23-2005 | 03:44 AM
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Definetly, unless you want to take an expensive chance
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Old 06-23-2005 | 04:57 AM
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Yeah, the head has to come off. The valve has to come out and you can't do that with the head on.
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