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From: pmalenfa@kitkat.webo.dg.com (Paul Malenfant)
Subject: Re: Micro Motor Hints
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Message-ID: <1993Jul15.153306.7471@webo.dg.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 93 15:33:06 GMT
Reply-To: pmalenfa@kitkat.webo.dg.com (Paul Malenfant)
References: <miked.741710070@digibd> <C9sr4x.F98@math.uwaterloo.ca> <2211viINN8si@uwm.edu>
Organization: Data General Corporation, Westboro, MA
Keywords: Motors etc for small bots
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In article <2211viINN8si@uwm.edu>, rick@ee.uwm.edu (Rick Miller - Crazed Newbie Roboticist!) writes:
|> Anyway, I thought it would be nice to start a list of DOs-n-DON'Ts for small
|> motor purchasing/handling/use to prevent overentheusiastic newbies like me
|> from destroying perfectly good surplus parts unintentionally.
|> 

Has anyone ever tried using a die/tap to put threads onto a shaft?
I've never used one of these tools.  Do you need more clearance than
the motor permits?  Is the shaft too hard to be cut?  Will the wheel
be too crooked when it is screwed on?

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Paul Malenfant
pmalenfa @ kitkat.webo.dg.com (508-870-6460)
