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Unread 17-06-2014, 20:35
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Re: VEX pro bearings tolerances

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Originally Posted by DampRobot View Post
Lasers can cut press fits, or at least relatively close slip fits. I know teams like 971 laser their gearbox plates, although I'm not sure their bearings are press fits. Of course, YMMV based on the machine and operator.
We've been asking for -0.0005 to -0.001 when we remember. You can also hit the material around the hole with a hammer to close it up a bit if you forget...