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Old Sep 10, 2015 | 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by obscurity
well the starter drive spring came off easily but the Drive Head does not want to be removed. Possibly the woodruff key is jamming it?
They are kind of a PITA, one way is to use a vise to clamp the head of the drive and put your weight into it to compress and at the same time kind of twist. The key will then be able to be knocked out.
 
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