Thread: Versa Planetary Issues
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Re: Versa Planetary Issues
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Originally Posted by T^2 View Post
Check to see if the pins on the planet plate protrude above the tops of the planet gears. On some of ours, they were, which caused binding. I fixed the issue by pressing them back down. I can't speak to whether they'll loosen again over time, though.
That was the problem. We had a spare plate from a planetary that blew up a couple weeks ago (oops) so I just used that. Thanks everyone for input.
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