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Unread 03-03-2011, 12:32
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Re: pic: Team 148 - 2011 - Raptor

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Originally Posted by JesseK View Post

We've always had issues with potentiometers since we can't seem to keep them from slipping in the shafts we directly mount them to (thus needing to recalibrate them).
Quite evil, that.

Cross-drill a hole through the pot shaft and the mechanism shaft, and secure with a cotter pin or other suitable clip, bolt, whatever.
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