Not a mistake; it was my joke.John_S wrote:Edit: I just realized Fred's mistake and your joke, heh!LivingLegend wrote:How do you castrate a castle nut?
LL
They're not too much to make on a rotary table or an indexer, but I went the easy route and ordered mine from McMaster-Carr.
Mine are all 3/8-24 thread, and I actually started to make them myself, but realized it was worth the couple of dollars to just order them.
Allen mogul siderod project
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Fred V
Pensacola, Fl.
Pensacola, Fl.
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Nice Job John,
this was my answer for the knuckle pin design "feature"
everything is machined from 1144 stock that i had on hand,
this was my answer for the knuckle pin design "feature"
everything is machined from 1144 stock that i had on hand,
If it is not live steam. its not worth it.
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10 Wheeler Rob
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Re: Allen mogul siderod project
The other needed drawing change is to get rid of the roll pins in the valve linkage and brake linkage. I found 1/8" diameter dowl pins with a drop green Loctite seems to work very well.
Rob
Rob
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Marty_Knox
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Re: Allen mogul siderod project
I have always used taper pins.10 Wheeler Rob wrote:The other needed drawing change is to get rid of the roll pins in the valve linkage and brake linkage. I found 1/8" diameter dowl pins with a drop green Loctite seems to work very well.
Rob