Carb button Repair

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bronko37

bronko37

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Carb Button Repair 002

Carb Button Repair 002

Original busted button, before I started working on it.....

Mill Fixture

Mill Fixture

I made this on the lathe but I use it on the mill. This will allow me to locate once so I can...

Carb Button Repair 009

Carb Button Repair 009

Removing the old button from the CV cap on using a fixture I made on a Bridgeport mill

After button removal

After button removal

This is what the cap looks like after it comes from the mill nad has the original button removed.

Cap on the fixture

Cap on the fixture


Carb Button Repair 005

Carb Button Repair 005

CV cap after removing the button and machining the bore for a new button

Aluminum button

Aluminum button

This is the aluminum stock in the lathe for my prototype button. This is in the cap that I...
 
Looks nice, Dont know your cost but pistol Pete now has them for 50 for 4 installed plus shipping of the caps to him...I like the look of yours.
Edit: Found a way to your album..Got to say those look better then the cream colored plastic replacements.
 
[url=https://forum.classicgoldwings.com/viewtopic.php?p=117685#p117685:29aa7khc said:
zman » Tue May 13, 2014 10:19 am[/url]":29aa7khc]
Looks nice, Dont know your cost but pistol Pete now has them for 50 for 4 installed plus shipping of the caps to him...I like the look of yours.
Edit: Found a way to your album..Got to say those look better then the cream colored plastic replacements.
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I work in a shop so it was all Pro-Bono work.... Freeebie baby!

I like the black better anyway. Wanted to make em look custom. Thanks for the comment Zman! I am working on a set for a CB that I got from a guy on another forum. I am slowly moving toward having just this forum. Its real solid
 
[url=https://forum.classicgoldwings.com/viewtopic.php?p=117687#p117687:3vaocfiz said:
joedrum » Tue May 13, 2014 10:24 am[/url]":3vaocfiz]
that link went to my album bronko ...hmmmmm LOL
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Is that what it is doin for everyone? Let me know guys and I will edit the post. I would think the link wouuld take you to my gallery but maybe not.... :laptop:
 
[url=https://www.classicgoldwings.com/forum/viewtopic.php?p=117692#p117692:1589olr7 said:
bronko37 » Tue May 13, 2014 8:49 am[/url]":1589olr7]
[url=https://forum.classicgoldwings.com/viewtopic.php?p=117687#p117687:1589olr7 said:
joedrum » Tue May 13, 2014 10:24 am[/url]":1589olr7]
that link went to my album bronko ...hmmmmm LOL
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Is that what it is doin for everyone? Let me know guys and I will edit the post. I would think the link wouuld take you to my gallery but maybe not.... :laptop:
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Yes, I went to mine.
The link seems to go to whoever logged in's album.
 

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