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- Wed Nov 13, 2013 12:47 pm
- Forum: Tools and Shop
- Topic: a different way to do cross rods!!?
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Re: a different way to do cross rods!!?
Thanks for that tip, Will. (I don't have a lathe.) The drilled end of the 3/8" square bar seems plenty robust to me. I like that it avoids having an aluminum pin. I have a prejudice against aluminum bearing surfaces. The one in the photo has a brass pin in one end - to facilitate tapping screw holes...
- Tue Nov 12, 2013 11:06 am
- Forum: Pedal Steel
- Topic: Return spring strength
- Replies: 10
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Re: Return spring strength
I don't have an answer for your question, but I thought you might be amused by this photo my girlfriend snapped of me doing a goofy thing: checking the pull needed to overcome string tension by putting weights in a plastic bag. This was to determine roughly what spring I needed for the E lower on th...
- Mon Nov 11, 2013 7:12 pm
- Forum: Tools and Shop
- Topic: a different way to do cross rods!!?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 17684
Re: a different way to do cross rods!!?
Works for me.