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    B7100 Sector Shaft Replacement

    All went well and I'm back up and running. Parts came and were nice, new factory Kubota parts. Shaft, seal and gasket fit perfect. Was able to get the gear timing right by marking the left and right turn limits on the gear box prior to attaching the pitman arm and positioning the sector...
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    B7100 Sector Shaft Replacement

    Thanks for the reminder. I did read that thread and watch the videos when searching for my answer originally. I should get the parts in the next few days and then I will try to follow and carefully align the teeth on the sector shaft gear and the other gear. Makes sense.
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    B7100 Sector Shaft Replacement

    I was working close to a vertical sand bank. The tire hit the bank and turned sharply and the shaft broke. It seems strange that the shaft broke instead of another link in the path. I have since found that the steering stop bolt was missing on that side. This may have allowed the tire to...
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    B7100 Sector Shaft Replacement

    Thank you..I suspected something like that. I will try turning the adjusting screw all the way in and then pulling. Should I be able to screw that in until I can see the "T" or will it still be hidden? The screw just stops with 8mm or so of threads still exposed. I did try pulling with the...
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    B7100 Sector Shaft Replacement

    I have broken the sector shaft on my little 1996 B7100HST-D. I have searched the forums and watched the excellent videos. I have found that Coleman Equipment has a new sector shaft (H6680-41150) for $254. I have the old one out and all the other parts, bearings, etc. look good. I can't seem...