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Old 11-23-2012, 09:42 AM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
That certainly does look like a sleeve in the picture. I wonder what holds it into the housing?
My housing (617.950) is just threaded into the aluminum. The previous poster is correct in that the studs (from Stuttgart) have an unthreaded portion in the center. To my eye, what looks like a 'sleeve' is actually the top threads that have been pulled upward....
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