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by Kenner
Tue Jan 16, 2018 6:27 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Sterlingworth Lever Spring
Replies: 2
Views: 2191

Re: Sterlingworth Lever Spring

I answered my own question. The trouble that I had, was attempting to install a spring of the proper size from another gun. I was thinking that all of the receivers were the same. The reason that I couldn't compress the spring enough is that the holes for them were of different depths. After shorten...
by Kenner
Mon Jan 15, 2018 11:04 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Sterlingworth Lever Spring
Replies: 2
Views: 2191

Sterlingworth Lever Spring

Howdy all,

I have a Sterlingworth that has had the lever spring removed. It was given to me to try to get it back together. For the life of me I can't compress the spring and follower enough to screw in the ball screw. Is there a trick to it or does a jig have to be made?

Thanks very much

Kenner
by Kenner
Wed Sep 06, 2017 2:08 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: lever trip trouble
Replies: 11
Views: 7123

Re: lever trip trouble

Was it the lever spring that you replaced? And what spring did you find suitable? It seems that someone may have shortened mine and now the gun feels as if it is going to open when being shot.

Thanks