Ping Tim Leech

May 10, 2007 1 Replies

Tim,



Are you still looking for bevel gears?



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Andrew

The job's done, but those would have probably served, I'll keep an eye on them in case they go cheap 'just in case' for next time

Following JS' suggestion, I sent my customer out for a scrap artic trailer landing leg. He came back with a horrible greasy rusty mess which I had fun dismantling, but here is the result:-

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with some originals at:-

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The gears are mounted on a tapered & threaded end to the shaft, so they had to be bushed, & then drilled & taper bored. These gears are actually about 1.3:1, whereas the originals are 1:1, but that's no real drawback.

Many thanks

Tim

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