This sounds like a good idea. Of course I think I have got rid of all my AW shells around here, and I gave up a really good press when I moved a while back. But the vise is probably good enough for this job. Thanks to all.
Joe Bender-Zanoni
Great Notch, NJ
> Thanks Mark, I've learnt something! Presumably, this is why my
\r?\n> pal's ASC
\r?\n> internals now reside in an AW shell. Should be easy to find one -
\r?\n> the AW is
\r?\n> common and cheap.
\r?\n>
\r?\n> Neil Foddering
\r?\n> Weymouth, England
\r?\n>
\r?\n>
\r?\n> >From: Mark <markstonich@earthlink.net>
\r?\n> >Reply-To: Mark <markstonich@earthlink.net>
\r?\n> >To: neil foddering <neilfoddering@hotmail.com>,
\r?\n> joebz@optonline.net,
\r?\n> >classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
\r?\n> >Subject: RE: [CR]ASC disaster- Shell needed
\r?\n> >Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2006 15:59:50 -0600 (GMT-06:00)
\r?\n> >
\r?\n> >AWs after about 1960 or so have press fit left hand ball cups.
\r?\n> >
\r?\n> >-----Original Message-----
\r?\n> > >From: neil foddering <neilfoddering@hotmail.com>
\r?\n> > >Sent: Jan 8, 2006 3:19 PM
\r?\n> > >To: joebz@optonline.net, classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
\r?\n> > >Subject: RE: [CR]ASC disaster- Shell needed
\r?\n> > >
\r?\n> > >I have a friend who had the same problem, and now uses his ASC
\r?\n> internals
\r?\n> >in
\r?\n> > >an AW shell. He had someone else do the necessary work, which
\r?\n> involved> >fitting the ASC left hand ball cup (which is a press
\r?\n> fit) into the
\r?\n> >threaded
\r?\n> > >AW shell. As far as I'm aware (and no doubt, I'll be corrected
\r?\n> very
\r?\n> >quickly
\r?\n> > >if wrong!) only the ASC's ball cup is a press fit, all others being
\r?\n> > >threaded.