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Old July 24th 05, 10:59 PM
Dave
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On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 02:50:15 GMT, "Whole Lotta Tom"
> wrote:

>Alas, it's cracked. Still working, but it's not much better than the split
>one. Since the problem seems to be shrinkage of the gear over time, I think
>I will just remove some material from the inside of the gear until it will
>fit on the shaft and secure the pieces with some JB Weld. Not a great
>solution, but it should work.


Use a good quality plastic rated epoxy and clean the b-jesus out of
the plastic with alcohol before you glue it.
I have an 81 diesel rabbit that I did this to in 1992... it still
works 13 years later.
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