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Extension Cleaning and Inspection

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    Fig 1: View Of Rear Extension Housing
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  1. Clean the rear extension housing in a suitable solvent. Air dry the housing.
  2. Inspect the extension housing for the following:
    • Cracks
    • Scratches
    • Damaged threads
    • Burrs
    • Nicked mounting surfaces
    • Damaged sealing surfaces
    • Damaged front or rear bearing bores
  3. Replace a cracked housing.
  4. Clean up damaged threads with the correct size thread tap.
  5. Inspect the machined mating surfaces for flatness (Check the mating surfaces with a straight edge).
  6. Use a fine mill file to dress minor scratches or burrs.