On my coe/lcf, the hinges were worn also, not just the pins.
I drilled out my hinges to a larger diameter and made pins out of grade 8 bolts. Made a good tight fit.


57 GMC LCF 370
55 John Deere 40-W
59 John Deere 430-W
2000 GMC 4x4
56 John Deere 420-W
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