Thread: Bearings and axel size
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Unread 19-01-2007, 13:20
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Re: Bearings and axel size
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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
wow....I'm glad we have a lathe in the fab shop, and a backup lathe in my garage....I did a little experimental turning on some 3/8" id x 1/2" od steel tube I had and discovered you need to reduce the diameter by about .0015" to get the KOP bearings to slide onto the tube.
Tubular axle = way cool