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Loosen the shell plate set screw with a 1/8” Allen key.
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Remove the shell plate bolt using a 1/4" Allen key.
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Remove the ejector wire and shell plate.
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Remove the metal detent ball and insert the Teflon ball in its place.
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Position the shell place back into position.
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Install the shell plate bearing on the shell plate bolt – first a thrust washer, then the needle bearing, then the remaining thrust washer.
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Insert the shell plate bolt back into position and snug it down until it stops, then back it out 1/8 of a turn. Check to make sure the shell plate indexes freely. If not, loosen the bolt slightly and re-check. Once set properly, tighten the shell plate set screw and do a final check to make sure the shell plate rotates freely.
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Replace the ejector wire.
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Perform a final check to make sure the press operates and cycles properly.