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Re: Extending a cantilevered drive shaft.

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Originally Posted by Andy Baker
Here is another solution: Make a longer output shaft.

Do the little posts shown in this picture serve any purpose? It's hard to tell from the plans available on the site. They make the part look harder to manufacture, at the very least

If it's just a turned hexagonal shaft, we should probably be able to make that. I'll have to see about the keyways, though.
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