Axles for Fixed Gear (picture)

Rcmaster199 at aol.com Rcmaster199 at aol.com
Mon Mar 3 15:40:11 AKST 2003


In a message dated 3/3/2003 3:03:04 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
KBlackw at snowhill.com writes:


> Subj:Re: Axles for Fixed Gear (picture) 
> Date:3/3/2003 3:03:04 PM Eastern Standard Time
> From:<A HREF="mailto:KBlackw at snowhill.com">KBlackw at snowhill.com</A>
> Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:discussion at nsrca.org">discussion at nsrca.org</A>
> To:<A HREF="mailto:discussion at nsrca.org">discussion at nsrca.org</A>
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> 
> Reeves,
>  
> The pant is held to the strut with a single 4-40 screw. I install a lite 
> ply plate on the inside of the pant. When using the klett axle, I cut a hex 
> hole through the pant and ply doubler so that the pant is flush to the 
> strut. Then, with the pant and axle in place and aligned, I drill through 
> the strut into the pant/doubler. Use a t-nut on the back side of the plate. 
> The 4-40 screw is located directly above the axle (about 3/8" 
> center-of-axle to center- of-screw). Of course, you need to be sure the 
> 4-40 screw doesn't protrude too far into the pant so as to grab the wheel.
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> Ken Blackwell
> 

Hey Kenny,

For what it's worth, have you tried to simply glue the pant onto the gear?

Matt K
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