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Remove the rubber sleeve from the neck of the die grinder |

Remove the 4 screws that hold the neck on |

set aside the plastic coupler & large washer |

While holding the neck in a vice, unscrew the collar nut |

Set aside the smaller washer & felt washer that were behind the collar
nut |

Using the handle of the crescent wrench, unscrew the butterfly nut |

Set aside the butterfly nut |

Place new shaft in the neck. |

Place metal washer and felt washer into neck, then reinstall collar nut. |

Reinstall butterfly nut. Note the vice is holding the shaft |

Reinsert plastic coupler |

Place large washer in neck |

How it looks before reattaching the neck |

Reattach the neck with 4 screws, be careful to line up exhaust vents to
the side |

Slide the rubber cover back onto the neck |
Voila! |