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Bondonutz
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07.01.2010, 08:01 PM

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Originally Posted by scarletboa View Post
maybe you could grind the shaft down to 5mm yourself. i have done it with a 6mm KB motor shaft and if i can do it, you can do it. all i used was a dremel against the shaft while it was spinning.
I tried that when I got my 1717, I chucked the rotor in a drill press on low rpm and used high qauilty metal file w/oil bath. It worked but I wasn't real happy w/the end result.
I do however like your idea, might be a little easier to knock the material off ?
Did you just use a sanding drum ??


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