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Unread 12-01-2004, 14:03
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Pinion Removal

We took the pinion off the motor and a 1/2 ton will work fine. We used an M3 bolt as our punch. Line in up and slowly press it off .. like butter.

To place another pinion on the shaft, I suggest a 0.001" to 0.0015" press fit maximum.

-Paul