Originally Posted by
oldsewnsew
Triumph after hours seemingly spent grunting and groaning, heat guns, every solvent, oil in the book! Removed the balance wheel, drove out the taper pin. the flanged collar however, wasn't gonna come off, and I did NOT want to break another one. So channel-locks and Tri-Flow spray lube, and more muscle finally got it to budge. More spray, keep slowly turning, now it's FREE spinning!!! Happy dance!!

Jim that one's a real beauty!
Steve, thanks for those pictures. Very simple setup (far simpler than my first thoughts) and it makes perfect sense now. Shouldn't be too hard to rig something that works and looks decent if I choose to.
Rodney