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Originally Posted by rjmorel
Chucho, wish we were near each other. Being a machinist, I'd throw the shaft in the lathe and widen the groove for you in 15 sec. Or drill and tap the end of the shaft for a bolt, then use a fender washer that is bigger OD then the shaft and hold it on the end of shaft with the bolt. Another 45 seconds, not even up to a coffee and donut price yet 
I hate grinding things, makes my nose run and my eyes all twittery. rj |
RJ, too late: grinding is done and stand is installed...you are right as we seem to be on opposite ends of the west coast - I live less than ten miles from the USA-Mexico border.
I would have easily traded some coffee and half a dozen donuts for your expert machine work!
-Chucho