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Re: pic: Introducing BarBox: My First Attempt at Gearbox Design

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Originally Posted by bardd View Post
The different sizes are necessary because of the shaft's shape: the back end is 0.375" and round, the front is 0.5" hex. The fitting bearings for each side are different in size.
Like Adam said, using an off the shelf shaft is a great idea. But I would recommend using a .375 ID 1.125 OD bearing from andymark so you can make the plates identical.
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