Webra nose ring

Lee Davis lee at piedmontmodels.com
Fri Sep 20 04:30:48 AKDT 2002


I've used the ARI with YS nose ring, as is, on a couple of Webra
installations, but it's been a while.  I think I might have flipped the nose
ring over, moving it a little further forward to a narrower part of the
taper.

I'll check on this and get back.

Lee Davis
Piedmont Models
http://www.piedmontmodels.com/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Budd" <jbudd at QNET.COM>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 4:15 AM
Subject: Re: Webra nose ring


> John,
>
> The nose ring that Merle uses on the ARI mount is made by Clayton
> Foster.  Since the mount/nose ring you have is for a YS the fix to
> make it work with a Webra is REAL easy.  Remove the stock O-ring.  Go
> to your local auto parts store (I went to Pep Boys) and get a 3mm
> wide x 32mm ID x 38mm OD metric O-ring and install it.  It's a
> perfect fit in the nose ring housing and on the tapered front case of
> the Webra (the brand I purchased is Metric Tite #64632, ~$1.49 for 4).
>
> Jerry
>
>
> >A tight fit is not the best situation.  You are transferring a lot
> >of vibration here that is best avoided.  It will also wear out.  Why
> >not contact Bully, at losborn at hwy97.net and order a Bully/Webra nose
> >ring from him that fits.  $9
> >
> >--Lance
> >
> >
> >John Crozier <sjcrozier at comcast.net>
> >Sent by: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> >
> >09/19/2002 12:46 PM
> >Please respond to discussion
> >
> >         To:        nsrca discussion <discussion at nsrca.org>
> >         cc:
> >         Subject:        Webra nose ring
> >
> >
> >
> >I have an ARI mount for the Webra/Focus. (learned shortly after the
purchase
> >that the soft mount ain't necessary, but that's another story)
> >Anyway,  the YS O ring in the nose ring/mount is too tight. (Webra is
> >tapered and this is a close as Merle can come)
> >I have replaced the original O ring with 1/8 fuel tube.
> >When installed on the Webra, the tubing compresses to about 1/16 and
gives a
> >tight, but usable fit.
> >Any reason why this should not be feasible?
> >Thanx...croz
> >
> >
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