013.jpg 505 hits | 8.11 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Dada gets a thumb up from Sarah for a job well done.
012.jpg 530 hits | 8.09 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Use your ratchet to tighten then torque to specification.
011.jpg 509 hits | 7.29 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Fit the spanner socket onto the locking nut and tuck the bushing in.
010.jpg 512 hits | 5.87 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 It fit quite nicely onto the spanner socket. I used a cheap $20 6” digital caliper from HF. I’m not making parts for the Space Shuttle.
009.jpg 455 hits | 4.31 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Then cut your inner dimension (outside diameter of spanner socket). The cheap little circle cutter produced a cool littler chamfer (about 45°) on the outside of the bushing which made it fit really, really nice in the hub. The inside cut was more ...
008.jpg 531 hits | 3.05 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Cut your outer dimension first (inside diameter of hub).
007.jpg 548 hits | 8.55 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 You can use wood to make the bushing but I would avoid plywood because the little splinters could get up in the hub and cause problems. I chose to use this cutting board made of nylon like plastic.
006.jpg 576 hits | 4.59 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Here it is chucked into the drill. The packaging has no listed specifications of the tool so I can not verify maximum recommended RPM. Just make sure that the cutters are spaced as close as possible to exact to minimize eccentric movement. You can...
005.jpg 535 hits | 9.37 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 I bought this circle cutter at HF for $5.
006.jpg 576 hits | 4.59 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Here it is chucked into the drill. The packaging has no listed specifications of the tool so I can not verify maximum recommended RPM. Just make sure that the cutters are spaced as close as possible to exact to minimize eccentric movement. You can...
007.jpg 548 hits | 8.55 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 You can use wood to make the bushing but I would avoid plywood because the little splinters could get up in the hub and cause problems. I chose to use this cutting board made of nylon like plastic.
005.jpg 535 hits | 9.37 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 I bought this circle cutter at HF for $5.
008.jpg 531 hits | 3.05 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Cut your outer dimension first (inside diameter of hub).
012.jpg 530 hits | 8.09 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Use your ratchet to tighten then torque to specification.
001.jpg 521 hits | 3.2 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 This spanner socket will start to slip off of the locking nut once you pass 100 ft lbs or so of torque. I even had someone else handling the torque wrench while I used both hands to hold the socket onto the nut. The torque action kept causing the s...
010.jpg 512 hits | 5.87 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 It fit quite nicely onto the spanner socket. I used a cheap $20 6” digital caliper from HF. I’m not making parts for the Space Shuttle.
011.jpg 509 hits | 7.29 KB | Posted: 2/21/09 Fit the spanner socket onto the locking nut and tuck the bushing in.