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Hey Bill .
Do you own a mini lathe of your own? I started looking at these again . Do
you or anyone else have some recomendations ? Sorry to jump in in the
middle of a thread like that .
Nick Barnes
----- Original Message -----
From: "William and Melissa Johns" <gizmology-at-gizmology.net>
To: <tanks-at-rctankcombat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 1:35 PM
Subject: RE: Re: AMX 10RC update
> Buy yerself a mini-lathe. It's the most useful tool you will ever
> own! 35mm OD 12mm ID bushings are a piece of cake.
>
> Let me poke around my shop - I have an HDPE cylinder down there somewhere,
> but I think it's less than 35mm OD (1-1/4", specifically). How long do
the
> bushings need to be?
>
> Bill
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>
> At 06:09 AM 5/18/2004, you wrote:
> >Wow, thats what Marc suggested as well, I guess its the only way.
> >
> >I guess drilling a 12mm hole in a piece of round material with 35mm
> >diameter, then drilling a hole through wheel, round material and axle and
> >lodging it with a pin is the way to go.
> >
> > > Can you span the hole with a square piece of metal and drill the metal
> > > to fit your existing bearings?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > RE:
> > > There must be an easier way!
> > >
> > >
> > >>> > > Should I just poor it full of Ressin and drill a new
> > >>> > hole?!
> > >>> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
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> "Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it
> is a dangerous servant and a fearful master." - George Washington
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