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Old 08-27-2013, 12:30 AM
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Originally Posted by sawdustdad View Post
A long 1/4 inch punch is used to rotate the locking collar, put the end of the punch in that hole/depression, and use a hammer to knock the collar clockwise to loosen, counter clockwise to tighten. Just a side note, I did have one tractor where the locking collar was installed opposite of the recommended direction, so when it didn't move, I switched direction and it came right off.
The direction that sawdustdad mentioned is very important. Make sure to lock it the correct way. The direction that it locks is what keeps it tight.
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