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| | | | Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 30 New Guy | | New Guy Joined: Nov 2010 Posts: 30 | As I remember from the tear down, in reinstalling the piston rod caps, the nuts are tightened to specs, then a "keeper" bolt, thin metal same size and shape as the regular nut, are tightened to "keep" the nut from ever backing off. I have either misplaced one or something; any one know where I could find them, or even what they are commonly called?
Restoring 1950, 5 window, 1/2 ton, in family since new. Never done one before.
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