R renowb Member Joined May 27, 2009 Messages 2,241 Mar 7, 2012 #1 How do you keep the transmission from unscrewing when retracting the point? If you put loctite on the threads, you will eventually have to change the refill, so that won't work. Any ideas?
How do you keep the transmission from unscrewing when retracting the point? If you put loctite on the threads, you will eventually have to change the refill, so that won't work. Any ideas?
Turned Around Member Joined Jul 28, 2011 Messages 838 Location Houston, TX Mar 7, 2012 #2 I just torque it down a bit.
MarkD Member Joined Jan 24, 2011 Messages 2,293 Location Sayre, PA Mar 7, 2012 #3 just use a drop of blue locktite. I have not had to try it, but I believe heat helps if too much locktite was used.
just use a drop of blue locktite. I have not had to try it, but I believe heat helps if too much locktite was used.
Whaler Member Joined Aug 16, 2005 Messages 1,707 Location Sequim, WA, USA. Mar 7, 2012 #4 If you use locktite you do not have to pull the pen apart to change the refill, simply unscrew it and the transmission stays in the upper part. Attachments Sierra.jpg 16.8 KB · Views: 232
If you use locktite you do not have to pull the pen apart to change the refill, simply unscrew it and the transmission stays in the upper part.
