>Hey all-
>
>I have a problem and know someone out there has an answer.
>
>In restoring a TR6, frame-up, with bodyshell from TRF, I have encountered a
>problem and cannot resolve without help from the list. I am reinstalling the
>accelerator pedal and linkage and am attempting to reinstall the two nylon
>bearings that are located on the "sides" of the bulkhead. They prevent play
>in the shaft assembly, but also are very hard and will not push into the
>bulkhead. Any suggestions? WD40, vasiline, and silicone based products do not
>work. Will heat? Anything else?
>
>Thanks in advance.
>
>
>Steve Thornton
Try boiling them in the microwave with soapy water for a couple of minutes.
This will soften them up a bit. Patience is the key here as they can be
little pigs sometimes to put in.
Jeff.A
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