[eagleengineering] Re: 5:1 transmissions Pinions - Ordered!

  • From: Wayne Morgan <waynemorgan1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: Wayne Morgan <waynemorgan1@xxxxxxxxx>, eagleengineering@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 10:14:10 -0800 (PST)

I placed an order for the pinions we need for the F-P
motors this morning. We should have them by early next
week.

--- Wayne Morgan <waynemorgan1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> I ordered 2 of the 5:1 transmissions; they come with
> their motor installed.  We can attach the
> Fisher-Price
> motors with the 3.2mm 5:1 pinions.  Unfortunately
> they
> are out of stock until later this week. I  will need
> to order the pinions when they become available as
> their website won't let you order a part that's not
> in
> stock.
>  
> I talked to Rick at Banebots (970-443-1488).   He
> said
> there is an issue with putting the pinion on the f-p
> shaft, which has splines; sometimes the pinion
> cracks,
> so we will need to be careful!
> He said people have heated the pinion, cooled the
> shaft (put the motor in the freezer) with some
> success.  Another method is to run the motor and
> file
> down the splines.
>  
> See you later this week,
>  
> Wayne Morgan
> 
> 
> 
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