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09-01-2009, 22:44

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Re: Helical Loader Help

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Originally Posted by lukevanoort

When we tried to wrap it around the tube, we were unable to get it to fit right and it buckled when forced into position.

Remember that the center hole is no longer round when you turn the donut into a helix. You may need to trim it a little bit, especially near the 'cut' in the donut.

Cutting polycarbonate with avaition shears may prove useful.

Also, maybe try to be a lot more precise with your cutting? I am sure it can be done...

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