12-08-2015, 06:46 PM
some parcels have turned up today
Genuine exhaust fitting kit Part No 1798-75
genuine Gear link control return Part No 2449-71
needed the control link as the ball on mine fell off with a tug
![[Image: 20150812_191233.jpg]](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v159/cully/engine%20change/20150812_191233.jpg)
I think i have found why the linkages rattle too....
the brass bushes in the control link were worn and there was slack in the pivit point with the new one all the slack has gone
question for you....Do I grease the ball in the tube???
the tube currently looks dry of grease
![[Image: 20150812_190825.jpg]](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v159/cully/engine%20change/20150812_190825.jpg)
Genuine exhaust fitting kit Part No 1798-75
genuine Gear link control return Part No 2449-71
needed the control link as the ball on mine fell off with a tug
![[Image: 20150812_191233.jpg]](http://smg.photobucket.com/user/cully/media/engine%20change/20150812_191233.jpg.html)
I think i have found why the linkages rattle too....
the brass bushes in the control link were worn and there was slack in the pivit point with the new one all the slack has gone
question for you....Do I grease the ball in the tube???
the tube currently looks dry of grease
![[Image: 20150812_190825.jpg]](http://smg.photobucket.com/user/cully/media/engine%20change/20150812_190825.jpg.html)
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