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Driven Gear Replacement

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  1. Drive out gear retaining split pin. Support assembly on 3/16" plates installed in exhaust slots of sleeve. Using a press, press gear out of sleeve with long punch. Clean governor sleeve of chips.
  2. To install new gear, press gear into sleeve until nearly seated. Remove any chips that may have been shaved off gear. Press gear in until bottomed on shoulder.
  3. New pin hole must be drilled through sleeve and gear. Support governor in press. Locate hole position 90 degrees from existing hole. Center punch and drill new hole through sleeve and gear with 1/8" drill bit. Install new pin.