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Re: Shim grinding

#31 PostAuthor: chrisNI » Thu May 22, 2008 6:00 pm

Big Fluff wrote:[However, case hardening is typically around .0014" (0.3mm) deep into the material. Now although I don't condone shim grinding, taking a couple of thou' (0.5mm) off each end isn't going to hurt.
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Re: Shim grinding

#32 PostAuthor: Big Fluff » Thu May 22, 2008 6:26 pm

chrisNI wrote:
Big Fluff wrote:[However, case hardening is typically around .0014" (0.3mm) deep into the material. Now although I don't condone shim grinding, taking a couple of thou' (0.5mm) off each end isn't going to hurt.
:D


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Yes Chris, that should obviously have read 0.05mm :ooops
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