Yeah. Like holler said. Watch that ring. It'll go flying. The small screwdrivers and pliers is the method I use to get it off. Like holler said. Sometimes I hold around it with pliers to keep it from turning. That motor looks to be in the exact same condition as the chopper motors I worked on in th...

How do you get it to stop spinning? It keeps spinning around so I have no leverage.

Alright, today I got a piece of the rotator box replaced. Unfortunately the fabricator screwed up and used a different type of steel. Luckily the gauge is correct and it fits on the box perfectly. Also I got it discounted because of the error so I saved some money. Old panel. http://farm3.static.fli...

weasel2htm wrote:I thought tachi88 was lumpysnake.

so tachi88, what is your youtube channel?

and does lumpysnake have an ARS account?

http://www.youtube.com/user/Bloo96channel2

Ah!

Nice to meet ya!

TboltTX1 wrote:Two words. Dual tone .

I was about to mention that but it sounds a little tricky

TimeAttack wrote:bloo its you! never knew you were on the boards haha, its great to see that you're working on the tbolt agian.

Hate to say this, but who are you again?

holler wrote:You can use the 6202 in place of the 87502 (much cheaper), you just have to put some wavy thrust washers under the bearing.

Would you know the best way to get a new washer?

holler wrote:Actually, the 87502 is slightly thicker than the 6202. Look at it again.

Ah, so it is. Good eye, seems I still have a lot to learn.

That sheet metal is zinc galvanized for corrosion resistance. Any harsh media blasting will strip that galvanizing right off and leave the steel exposed for future corrosion. The Arizona dry and salt free climate appears to have been very kind as to not rust the sheet metal. Just a suggestion, but ...