hl tiger idler wheel slop

[daktari]

hi
fixed the slop in my tiger idler wheels today.
got some 8mm brass rod drilled a 4.8 mm hole in the end then cut it off at 6mm .you have a bearing
got the inner bit of idler drilled the center to 8 mm pushed the bearing in screwed the wheell back on to the chassis glued the outer part back .tracks on test it worked. all the above was done on a little unimate hobby lath.

how long it last iwill let you know

daktari

[PainlessWolf]

Good Afternoon,
Good news on the fix, daktari. ;o) Have fun with the Tiger now, enjoying the satisfaction of having figured it out yourself.
regards,
Painless Wolf