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Old 22 August 2024, 00:27   #1
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Alpha one Gen 2 - Steering Pinion - Thread diameter

Hi all,
We are attempting to remove steering pin on our Alpha One Gen2, there is a threaded slot to assist with pulling out.

Does anyone know the measurements of this slot?

It's the threaded slot on the left side of this pic.

Thanks all.

https://imgur.com/Yq34IPj
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Old 22 August 2024, 07:18   #2
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Can't remember exactly but can tell you its definitely not metric fairly sure its unc possibly 9/16" shouldnt be too hard to measure the hole & reference against a unc thread chart
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Old 23 August 2024, 12:06   #3
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Many thanks for your help... we're going to try a few different sizes and hope for the best!
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Many thanks for your help... we're going to try a few different sizes and hope for the best!
Just checked & its actually 3/8 unc
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Old 26 August 2024, 23:23   #5
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