Brain Teaser for you M-60 Gunners

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Brain Teaser for you M-60 Gunners

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Can you name the spring in the feed tray cover that fluctuates the cam roller guide left and right?
five word name?
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So it's not a thingy?
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There is no way I will spell this right....

The Helical torshen return lever spring.

How many peices of rubber go into the construction of an M-60?
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Four:
Foregrip
Buttstock
Pistol Grip
Feed Tray Cover Cover







There's probably some fookin lil washer or some other shit made outta rubber that I can't think of somewhere, but I'll go with 4. Final Answer
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Post by Hoover »

rgrpuck wrote:There is no way I will spell this right....

The Helical torshen return lever spring.

How many peices of rubber go into the construction of an M-60?

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Helical torshen return lever spring.
:shock: :?

Is that the same as the Feed Cam Return Spring ?
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what ever it is i broke it once or twice
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how many holes in one bipod leg (includuing the button for the leg extension release)?
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B 2/75 wrote:Four:
Foregrip
Buttstock
Pistol Grip
Feed Tray Cover Cover







There's probably some fookin lil washer or some other shit made outta rubber that I can't think of somewhere, but I'll go with 4. Final Answer
There is another inside the feedtray cover that is used as a bumper for the Cam roller guide.

Also according to legend there are 17 rubber washers inside the buffer assembly.

so 22.
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Post by B 2/75 »

I'll give ya the bumper inside the feed tray cover.

But fookin hell, how many times have you looked INSIDE the damn buffer assy?

Pretty good. Got any more?
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Post by B 2/75 »

.05 " My best guess w/o consulting the -20 TM

Not much, but given how the Pig is a sloppy bitch, she'll probably take five hundredths on the receiver...
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Post by Flesh Thorn »

want2race wrote:3/32" for horizontal flex, left and right. For vertical flex, it's 3/32" for total up and down movement.






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