Oh dear, Ron You have just spoilt my evening. I thought I was going to get away without having to dip my hand in my pocket again! Regards Dave Saudi-Arabia-On-Sea --- Ron Head <ron.head@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Dave > > I'd go for cast iron. The inertia of the rotating mass is useful for > damping out vibrations and chattering. > > Regards > Ron > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David Everett" <deverett2003@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 10:32 AM > Subject: [modeleng] Re: Myford belt pulleys > > > > Thanks Alan. The ali. will do just fine - I have some of that! > > > > Regards > > > > David Everett > > Saudi-Arabia-On-Sea > > > > > > > > --- alan Stepney <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > >> The polyvee will run on any material, aluminium being widely used for > >> industrial / domestic purposes. > >> > >> If you want to stick with cast iron, I believe college engineering do > >> larger sizes and there was another supplier at Sandown (dont remember the > >> name) > >> who had some off cuts of biggish CI. > >> > >> Alan > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.11.8/114 - Release Date: 28/09/2005 > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. > ___________________________________________________________ How much free photo storage do you get? Store your holiday snaps for FREE with Yahoo! Photos http://uk.photos.yahoo.com MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.