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Re: "moon" discs

To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>, "john robinson" <john@engr.wisc.edu>,
Subject: Re: "moon" discs
From: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 06:40:07 -0700
John,
      If you don't want to sacrifice a disk to make the jig, Moon will loan
you one for a refundable deposit.

Jim in Palmdale


> Pretty close John.... basically what I did was cut a 1 and a half inch
slot
> just below the hole that the dzus button goes in... about 3 inches long...
> then I set the tabs on the disc... so what you have is three tabs mounted
> to a disc with the metal exposed where it touches the rim.... then I
tacked
> the tabs on the wheels and took off the disc and did the final welding....
>  in my case on my wheels I set it up so that the tab had to be bent 1/4 of
> an inch and that allowed a bit more welding surface on the rim....
>
> Works great... never had an issue... and I don't have to mess with those
> nasty little screws...
>
> You will love it...
>
> K

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