Targan New Member Sep 9, 2013 #1 I opened up my gearbox, the giant plate on the side of the bottom engine that has a really big gear and a small gear. The screw (big flathead screw) inside of the small gear was really loose and crooked. Is this supposed to be tightened?
I opened up my gearbox, the giant plate on the side of the bottom engine that has a really big gear and a small gear. The screw (big flathead screw) inside of the small gear was really loose and crooked. Is this supposed to be tightened?
mapbike Well-Known Member Sep 9, 2013 #2 Yes, there should not be any loose nuts bolts or screws on or in your engine. Map
crassius Well-Known Member Sep 9, 2013 #3 it needs to be tightened really well - you should use a hand impact driver on it
maniac57 Old, Fat, and still faster than you Sep 9, 2013 #4 crassius said: it needs to be tightened really well - you should use a hand impact driver on it Click to expand... Yes! some blue loctite would not be a bad idea either. Use the right tool though. One of these:
crassius said: it needs to be tightened really well - you should use a hand impact driver on it Click to expand... Yes! some blue loctite would not be a bad idea either. Use the right tool though. One of these:
mapbike Well-Known Member Sep 10, 2013 #5 maniac57 said: Yes! some blue loctite would not be a bad idea either. Use the right tool though. One of these: Click to expand... Ditto....... Map
maniac57 said: Yes! some blue loctite would not be a bad idea either. Use the right tool though. One of these: Click to expand... Ditto....... Map
, the giant plate on the side of the bottom engine that has a really big gear and a small gear. The screw (big flathead screw) inside of the small gear was really loose and crooked. Is this supposed to be tightened?
