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JPG40504 wrote:I think a bearing puller or press would be helpful.

Thanks jpg my mind was blank and didn't even think of the new HF bearing tool. It worked flawlessly

mickyd wrote:Got my Gilmer clutch cleaned, reassembled, and torque tested last night.

Do tell please what's the trick to getting the spring compressed enough to put the retaining ring back in place?? YIKES!!

I don't know where you are at but I found hammered Verde Green and hammered Silver at Menards. The photo is my Greenie I rebuilt this past spring. I sand blasted all my parts while it was apart and then painted them and reassembled them. I cut down the way tubes and made it a shorty as I have two S...

This forum got me pumped up on rebuilding this Mark V I bought 5 years ago for $150. It's been sitting in the back of the garage and accumulating rust. The headstock is now completely stripped down of components. Looks like a few things need to be replaced, the speed control bracket/quandrant and he...