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Re: CIM direct drive

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Originally Posted by Bob Steele View Post
i am not sure what you really want to spin at over 5000 rpm's but I believe we did this on our poof ball shooter from AIM HIGH. It wasn't all that perfectly successful but we used a three piece jaw coupling I think.
It was some type of flexible disc coupling.
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Sounds like a Lovejoy coupling I've used these before and they're pretty nice if you can't keep your shafts perfectly aligned.
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