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Stuffed in a 'manhole', 9/16" wrench hidden behind the quadrant, '1/2 turn,...1/2 turn,...'
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Stuffed in a 'manhole', 9/16" wrench hidden behind the quadrant, '1/2 turn,...1/2 turn,...'
Guess the new one's gotta fit. Will fit!
Yikes!!! Measure twice, cut..................................CRAP!
I guess you're committed now Tom ! Go for it. Cheers, John
The pedestal base and aluminum plate - sandwiching the deck, appear to be slathered in 5200.
That's awful. 5200?
Yup heat gun and some fine piano wire....
Second the piano wire....
Galled metal? Corrosion? Not uncommon if the fasteners are SS in Aluminum.
Do that job outside...
Maybe not 5200. The autopsy went smoothly.
congrats!
By it's weight, I think it is mostly bronze that was nickel plated.
I am sure you'll be