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Posted - March 02 2019 : 11:03:31 AM
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how many here suffer from cracked gears etc on boxcabs,thanks to 2 guys,1 who posted it,and one with the idea here it is,using K&S Metals #8104 a perfect solution was found,check it out

 ps the collar in photo was tidied up,this was just a trial run photo
catfordken if you cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel,try turning around
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Posted - March 02 2019 : 9:33:07 PM
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Ken,
Thanks for posting this. I have a similar issue and was trying to find the original post. I need to find my engine and see if we have the same issue.
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Posted - March 02 2019 : 11:05:59 PM
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Add me to the list of sufferers. Thanks, Ken, I'll check this out.
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Posted - March 03 2019 : 09:17:47 AM
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K&S 8104 12in 3/16 round aluminium tube .014 5522010 fits perfect and tightens the part in question,
 if i can do it,anyone can
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Posted - March 03 2019 : 1:01:28 PM
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Bit dark,sorry but it shows they work well
bit better but blurry batteries going
catfordken if you cannot see the light at the end of the tunnel,try turning around
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Posted - March 06 2019 : 08:54:31 AM
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Thanks for posting this.... I have the same problem with one of my track cleaning cabs.
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Posted - April 04 2019 : 8:20:20 PM
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There is a guy on Ebay selling the detail parts on an original sprue for $14.95 shipped for these.....
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