[sdiy] Tonewheel relics

Gordonjcp gordonjcp at gjcp.net
Mon Oct 23 00:31:53 CEST 2017


On Sun, Oct 22, 2017 at 09:42:33PM +0200, Rutger Vlek wrote:
> The gears were made in a molding process, with POM. But they deformed
> slightly, and the mold was't accurate enough. Normally gears are made with
> specific tooling, much like wood turning process. However, once you go
> outside standard 'module' dimensions it no longer works. I've been told
> that 3d printed surfaces are too rough for obtaining durable gears... And
> then the price.

Could you not find someone that can cut them out of nylon?

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Gordonjcp




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