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Re: pic: Banebot P60 Failure

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Originally Posted by Swampdude View Post
We removed the spring pins and drilled out the pin holes for larger pins going deeper into the face plate. Then put divots where the pins interface the flats for the pins to seat in. Seems better than new this way and running good now.
I am very interested to hear how this works out over the long run. I wonder if banebots designed these pins to shear off first to protect something more exspensive in the assembly.
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