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Smooth rod failsfe collar/clamp from an M8 nut

  • you'll need a stationary drill (drill press), a center punch, 8mm and 2.5 mm drills, an M3 tap, M8 nuts, m3x6 (or similar) bolts
  • drill out the nut's center and apply 5-20 circular file strokes until the nut fits snugly the 8 mm smooth rod
  • punch the center of two nut's sides 120 dregrees apart
  • change to the 2.5 mm drill and drill the nut's sides
  • Tap those holes to M3
  • File the metal scrapes and adjust the collars on the axes. Tighten ad lib.

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current12:03, 26 August 2011Thumbnail for version as of 12:03, 26 August 20111,030 × 697 (162 KB)Lanthan (talk | contribs)== Smooth rod failsfe collar/clamp from an M8 nut == * you'll need a stationary drill (drill press), a center punch, 8mm and 2.5 mm drills, an M3 tap, M8 nuts, m3x6 (or similar) bolts * drill out the nut's center and apply 5-20 circular file strokes unt
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