[Public-list] Cutlass bearing size (revisited)

[Tom Sutherland]

Lee ... I have the used a slightly smaller bit wrapped a couple of tight
turns of thin tape (packing tape works well) and use a center punch to
give a slight dimple to help contain the tip of the bit ... this has
worked for me in the past.

Tom S
A30  412

FINNUS505 at aol.com wrote:
> 
> 
> In a message dated 12/4/2004 8:28:14 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> sousa_stephen at emc.com writes:
> 
> Drilled
> dimples into the bearing and seated the set screws into the  bearing using
> Loc tight.
> 
> Hi Stephen,
> 
> How did you avoid damaging the threads for the set screws while drilling  the
> dimples?
> 
> Afraid of doing just that, I test fitted the bearing first and made marks
> where the dimples had to go, then pulled out the bearing for the drilling, then
> put the whole thing back together. Would have been alot easier if I knew
> there  was another way to do it!!!! :) Share your technique, for next time.
> Thx,
> Lee
> Stargazer #255
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