Re: starting RSG

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Original poster: "D.C. Cox by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <resonance-at-jvlnet-dot-com>


Buy a 1/4 or 5/16 inch arbor and precision bore it out in a lathe to 3/8
inch.

Dr. Resonance





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Sent: Friday, August 09, 2002 6:00 AM
Subject: RE: starting RSG


> Original poster: "Mccauley, Daniel H by way of Terry Fritz
<twftesla-at-qwest-dot-net>" <daniel.h.mccauley-at-lmco-dot-com>
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> McMaster Carr has them.  www.mcmaster-dot-com
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> Dan
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> Ok, while rummaging through the junkbox(es), I found a motor that would
> be perfect to use in an RSG.  Problem is, to make it work, I need to
> find a motor arbor that will accommodate a 3/8" shaft.  So far, the only
> one's I've seen in the hardware stores will do 1/2".  I have another
> motor (with arbor) that would work (used to be my grinder), but I'd
> rather not disassemble that if I don't have to, because I'd rather use
> the one with the 3/8" shaft... it's smaller, and pulls a LOT less amps
> from the power line (not to mention, it's split-phase, so it's easy to
> reverse it if I need to).  My question is, does anyone here know of a
> source of 3/8" arbors?
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> C.L. Mayeux
> Owner, MSB Data Systems
> poohbear1961-at-cox-dot-net
> http://www.msbdatasystems.tk
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