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Re: RS-550 and AndyMark am-0928 pinion

We squished the banebot motor shaft in a vise with the diamond pattern jaws to make a knurl like pattern, you have to be really careful you don't smash it too much though, it doesn't take much to deform the shaft. The proper lock-tite also is a good solution, as others have stated.