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jeremy youngs On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:53 PM, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > Greetings all; > > The screws I have to put in this "used to be a micromill", are 8mm2.5's and > have an outer diameter of about 9.25mm. > > I intend to turn them down to 8mm to fit in the existing bearing bosses, > but with ball bearing thrust washers with an 8mm bore. > > But in grinding them down, its obvious I wall NOT have a good shoulder > because the 8mm is just about the bottoms of the ball grooves. > > This means I will not have a good shoulder all the way around, and that > implies that the ball thrust washers may tip. > > I am inclined to make a sleeve about 12 or 13mm OD, and at least 10mm long, > and a bit small so I can heat it and hopefully drive it against the > shoulder, and that it in turn will prevent the thrust washer from tilting. > That would involve driving it around 80mm from the end of the screw. No > clue if a shrink fitted sleeve could be driven that far in one blow of a > dead blow hammer. > > But I don't have any better ideas ATM. Anybody else have an idea to offer? > > Thanks. > > Cheers, Gene > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get > unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available. Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users