Originally Posted by Tanker 10

Yes Wayne, they are not easy to change on the JS-2 but it can be done. If I remember correctly, I unscrewed the recoil unit from the bracket first then removed the mounting bracket. I used magnetic tipped screw drivers and tweezers. As far as you gluing the black plastic piece that mounts to the barrel and recoil, maybe you can get a sharp blade and saw it off. At any rate, I would re-order that part too.

I purchased my recoil unit from Jason's store on eBay You could also try the AAF tank Museum. I use them also. Karen and Natasha provide great customer service.