Is the shaft slot "horizontal"? There's a chance the last guy didn't have the pin and hole lined up and the pin is just smashed down on the surface of the shaft...can you turn the shaft with a big screwdriver?

Just a thought...

Mike B smile

Mike Boteler

1956 Chevy 3100 Resto Rod
1952 Willys M38 Army Jeep
1983 Jeep CJ7 Laredo
1984 Jeep CJ7
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Silver Spring, MD