Pots?

[Hairy Harry]

A shear like that used to cut threaded screws will work
OK also... (like AMP Champ). We used to have a tool at work
FOR cutting shafts.

Hacksaw works well if you put the shaft in a vice... chips fall
down away from the pot...

H^) harry


>From: Michael Buchstaller <buchi at takeonetech.de>
>Reply-To: buchi at takeonetech.de
>To: synth-diy at node12b53.a2000.nl
>Subject: Re: Pots?
>Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 19:14:51 +0100
>
> >What do you do if the axis is too long, cut it?
>
>i have a large dike here (a "Bolzenschneider", as it is called here)
>which cuts the 6 mm pot shafts with no problem.
>I found hacksawing to be no good because of the mechanical stress
>and the dirt that goes into the pot.
>
>
>-Michael Buchstaller

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