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Moderator edit: To replace with new solenoids/magnets instead of repairing, order 2 each of the following items:
119-051-00-77 magnet/solenoid, $109 MSRP
111-051-00-43 new style armature, $10 MSRP
104-990-10-04 single-use armature bolt, $3 MSRP...
Everyone has a few leaky Cam Magnets.
I took the magnets apart using a #40 drill. The rivets are #4, 0.125 inch. I cleaned the housings and magnets up with solvent, then alcohol. I utitlized MIL-PRF-8802 sealant- 450F, fuel and oil resistant. Made sure I had good squeeze out. Use...
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