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Re: Matching a Gear to Keyed Shaft of DC Motor
i personally would use a set screw as deepwater suggested (just make sure the screw doesn't come loose...). but, if you don't want to do that, here's a post from Dr. Joe about attaching gears to the output of the globe motor, which has a similar output shaft:
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Originally Posted by Joe Johnson
...As to the Double D on the Globe, I know some teams have modified a standard round broach to put in the flats. I THINK the Globe has a 3/8 round shaft with flats, so if you buy a 3/8 broach and grind in the flats, you should be all set. I have not done this myself, but have heard good reports.
Joe J.
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