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  1. Quote Originally Posted by njhussey View Post
    I'd still put the top idler on the end of the square section (with a suitable thick plate welded/bolted in) and move the lower idler to the first idler's position.....
    Like the blue lines in this?: Click image for larger version. 

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ID:	17562If at first you don't succeed... be glad you modeled it first!

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  4. I like the idea but it's a pain to implement. I only have a few mm of space: Click image for larger version. 

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  5. I'm still getting the best part of 7 teeth engaged and 5 fully. According to Jonathan this should be sufficient. I'll have a think...🤔 as always - appreciate the critique even if it does mean more redrawing (again and again!!)
    Last edited by JoeHarris; 08-02-2016 at 04:10 PM.

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    Quote Originally Posted by JoeHarris View Post
    "should be sufficient."
    Hmmmmm.......
    Neil...

    Build log...here

  7. Quote Originally Posted by njhussey View Post
    Hmmmmm.......
    Haha like your confidence

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    Click image for larger version. 

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    That's how I've bodged mine in, at some stage I'll design a neat back plate and use the machine to cut it.....a bit Heath Robinson, but it works
    Last edited by njhussey; 08-02-2016 at 04:19 PM.
    Neil...

    Build log...here

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  10. #8
    That looks loads better Joe n1!
    .Me


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    That looks good Joe :)
    Neil...

    Build log...here

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