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Default Half nuts disengage by themselves

Ignoramus25542 wrote:

If I try threading, the half nuts would not stay engaged, they lose
this engamenent in a second or so. If I hold the engagement lever,
they they do stay engaged, but I feel the lever kind of bumping.

What would be the typical cause of this.



If your half nuts are in good shape, crap/chips embedded in the half nuts.

Wes
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