PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-453
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 453
AUGUST 1990
alng aN interstage bLeed baNd cLo-
sure adjustment on your bIrd's
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en±
g²ne can be a rea³ test of patIence.
That´s becaUse tHe adJUstment screw
µs wHe¶ yoU tIgHten tHe LoCknUt,
sH·ftIng the c³osure PInt to a HIgHeR
¸L speed¹
Most engIne mecHanIcs Hoºd tHe ad»
Justment sc¼ew wItH pL·ers wHiLe tHey
t·gHten tHe LocKnut½ But pLIers don¾t
keep tHe sc¿ew FÀom tUÁIng as tHe
Locknut tuÁs. SInce
Ys
tu equaLs one
ÃM of cHange In tHe ¸L , It¾s aLmost
impossIbLe to make an accU¼ate adjustÄ
mentÅ
HerE'S how tO makE thE ±²l:
BI¿CHe³Æ Gragson oÇ Èt Énox, ÉYÊ
soLved tHe p¿ob³em by malng a tooL
Ëhat g¿·ps tHe adJUstment sc¼ew bette¿
tHan pLIers. Even If tHe adJUstment
screw tÌs a LIttLeÍ tHe tooL Hand³e Lets
yoU dete¼mIne exact³y How mUcH it Has
µedÎ
THe
too³
eLImInates
a
Lot
oÇ
gUesswo¿kÏ cuts ËHe numbe¼ oÐ sHUtÑ
downs and restAÒs requ·red, a¶d saVes
a Lot oÐ timeÅ
AL³
you need to make tHe tOL Is a
13ÓIÔ
ÕIece
of
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ÖncH
dIamete¼
aLumInum tUbIng and aN oiL sampLe
tUbeÊ ¸S¸
´720-µ-96´-1¶··.
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Bend the alumiNum Tub
º
DEr±s thR± INches fRom oN² ³d.
» F¼ ½
o´l SmpLe µb onto th² oTHr end of the alumiNum tub¶
¾¿
CuT oF most o· The plas¸¹c Tub, leAviNg onºy
À
iNch ext²nD´ng
byond th² e» of the aluminum tub¶
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