Re: (ET) re-installing mower motor clutch body

["Harold Zimmerman - Clean Power Supply" <cleanpower att net>]

 Mike,
 Rust is usually what is holding these on. After you get the rust off of 
the shaft and out of the clutch body it should be a slip fit, at worst a 
very light tap fit.

On May 31, 2016 at 9:31am -0400, "Briggs, Michael" <Michael Briggs unh 
edu> wrote:

>Getting the clutch body off of those mower motors is a pain. Now I'm 
>wondering what method people generally use for re-installing them. The 
>instructions I've seen I think just say to reinstall everything in the 
>reverse order. The clutch body is just held on by friction, so it seems 
>like there are two main approaches - pounding (and putting something like 
>a block of wood over the flange to distribute the force) or pressing. I'm 
>guessing the latter would be the preferred method, to prevent damage? If 
>so, what kind of press do people generally use?
>
>Thanks,
>Mike
>
>________________________________
>Michael S. Briggs, PhD
>UNH Physics Department
>(603) 862-2828

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