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Trim cylinder rebuild

srdancer90

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"I am in the process of rebui

"I am in the process of rebuilding my port side trim cylinder. I have ordered the trim cylinder end cap. I have some questions since this is the first time I am rebuilding a trim cylinder. 1.There is a continuity spring that is installed inside the trim cap. What will happen if this part is not installed. It looks like the end cap that I have now does not have it.
2. Also,can you suggest a replacement for the spanner wrench that is required,or is there a protective material that can be wraped around the end cap to protect it, so that my pipe wrench wont rip it appart? (I can't seem to purchase a $30 tool for one spin application.)"
 
"I just bought a set of face s

"I just bought a set of face spanner wrenches for chainsaw clutches etc- would probably work.
They're made by Proto. But the set was $175 for a set of three.(2", 3" and 4")
sei sells complete new trim cylinders for $120 each."
 
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