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Re: What COTS parts would you like to see?

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Originally Posted by maxnz View Post
A potentiometer that is designed to work with VEX ThunderHex shafts.
You can do this pretty easy already. Just drill the center of the shaft out to 1/4", hacksaw a slit ~0.75" down the length of the shaft, and put a shaft collar over the slit. The shaft collar will now clamp the potentiometer shaft like a collet would.
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