Thread: What COTS parts would you like to see?
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Re: What COTS parts would you like to see?
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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
Wouldn't you have to hob your own spline to do that? I would think that's beyond the capabilities of most teams.

Now making your own female hex coupler, not very hard.
The spline is a separate piece. The shaft and spline are combined with a dutch key. I almost did this last season: Press out the shaft and insert a new one and drill in a new hole for the dutch key.
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