[elky] Re: Heat Control
- From: Robert Adams <elcam84@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:35:17 -0500
Would be easy to cast in aluminum too.
Robert Adams
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 3:54 AM, John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I have had good luck with the 5 minute. I would do the same thing as you
> for now.
>
> If we could find one, it could be cast in silver pretty easy. Silver is
> cheaper to cast than brass, and can be soldered if need be. The plastic
> would burn out just like one of my wax models. I could create it in CAD too,
> if I had one to go by. I sent one to the junk yard with the old Monte..... I
> am sure. Who knew?
> JC
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Jared Ryan <jryan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> One would think. It seems to be discontinued, and no online site lists
>> it, but like you said, it has to be on a shelf somewhere. I'm going to keep
>> an eye out.
>>
>> For now, since it's a clean break, I am putting it back together with
>> 30-minute epoxy, with a piece of brass shim material across the break for
>> reinforcement. I'm using the slow-cure epoxy so it should last (I don't
>> trust 5-minute for anything that's going to take much force).
>>
>> As the picture shows, the lever's pivot is "keyed," and getting it out is
>> just a matter of lining it up right and pulling it up.
>>
>>
>> On Sep 29, 2010, at 6:41 PM, Chris Lindh wrote:
>>
>> > I've bought from that guy before...
>> >
>> > I'd keep looking for a new replacement... I bet that Four Seasons part
>> > is on a shelf somewhere...
>>
>>
>>
>> Rules: Please play nicely with others.
>>
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>>
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