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Old 04-23-2018, 9:55pm   #5
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Originally Posted by JRD77VET View Post
The engine side ball bushing failed. It's a $20 item. He ran it too long and now is looking at close to $200 in parts.
Well hell, in that case just drill a hole through a couple of 4x4's and wedge them in at either end of the shaft. Wood makes a good bushing. Be sure to soak the 4x4's in motor oil, so they'll deliver a steady dose of lubrication.
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