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Re: Need Parts Urgently

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Originally Posted by Chris is me View Post
This sounds really, really sketchy. It could work, but I would be really concerned about concentricity if you need this for something like a gear mesh. A really clever idea if you're in a pinch, though.
I was thinking this was going to a wheel or manipulator where a few thousandths of an inch wouldn't matter much. Agreed - I would not use this to drive a gear!

I would also do the beating against a spare bit of steel 3/8" shaft, not the one I was planning to use in the robot.

Oh, do you have enough clearance for something like this?
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