The seller says that there is a hole on the top nut for a lever to be installed. Also, he describes the captive ball bearing at the end and says it is made from a solid block. So it certainly sounds like a real one.
Joe Jon wrote: > > Joe- the sketched one on ebay looks an awful lot like the TSSC model I have- > http://www.bigolbear.com/pullers.htm > > "Any drive you don't return from on a tow truck was a good one..." > Jon > '77 (mostly) 1500 "Ol' Yeller" > FM66043 7U > Nass #104 > www.bigolbear.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:spitfires-owner@;autox.team.net]On Behalf Of ptegler@cablespeed > Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 12:00 AM > To: Joe Curry; Spitfire Internet Mail List > Subject: Re: Spitfire Hub Puller on EBAY > > Joe... no this is NOT a true 'Churchill version. > The Churchill unit is a round bodied device (like a top hat) > with an ear off the side to insert a 'stop rod' > in to use as a handle to counter the torque is used > 'on the car' rather than axle off the car. > > This unit I believe is designed for a Lotus (same > bolt circle and center hub size) and the metal > is MUCH heavier. I have one of this style > puller. (as well as another) > > You can mount the axle in the puller, then > put the puller in the jaws of a bench vise, > eliminating the need to torque the axle shaft (axle > in the vise) when trying to turn the screw. > The screw threads in the main body are a replaceable > hub, inside the main body. Quite heavy duty. > > Paul Tegler > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.teglerizer.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joe Curry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Spitfire Internet Mail List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2002 11:47 PM > Subject: Spitfire Hub Puller on EBAY > > > Does anyone know the person selling the above item? He is identified as > > Lotus907. > > > > Since no photo (only a sketch) is provided, I need to determine if this > > is a REAL Churchill tool and not one of the copies that are being sold. > > > > Regards, > > Joe /// [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list /// Send admin requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive /// Send list postings to [EMAIL PROTECTED] /// Edit your replies! If they include this trailer, they will NOT be sent.
