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Unread 10-01-2003, 16:35
Lloyd Burns Lloyd Burns is offline
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Perhaps you should do the math before you construct, and discover, for instance, the torque required is about 5 times what is available. Once the calculations say you are in the ballpark, proceed to make something to test. You may save some time and some aluminum.