pressed-in for the TF years I've pulled apart, or more like when the nut is tightened the machined shaft gets sucked in pretty tight, a pickle fork helps for disassembly - I think the original/modern difference is in the internal ball/socket setup

Bill


Moved over to the Passing Lane

"When we tug a single thing in nature we find it attached to the rest of the world" John Muir
"When we tug a single thing on an old truck, we find it falls off" me
Some TF series details & TF heater pics & Rust-a-holics Unanimous parking lot