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Old 03-24-2024, 07:39 PM
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Default Re: LINN Model DD-15 "HafTrak" Dump (1/14)

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Originally Posted by Blender View Post
Awesome to see this getting worked on again. The drivecup and pinion mount are beautiful. Do you plan on swapping all the printed parts for metal, or only high stress parts?
Thank you.

I plan to replace all the 3d printed parts starting with the drive train. Planning the differential housing tool paths and work holding is proving to be difficult, but I will get there.

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Originally Posted by Zabco View Post
I too am very glad to see this again. Some really great work you've done. Love the old manuals. I always look for them when I'm planning a build, they are a great reference to have. Often the only way to get dimensions if you don't actually have access to the real thing. What size milling bit did you have to use to cut out that input housing?
I used a 2 flute 1/8" (0.125) ball end mill 3 roughing passes 1 finishing pass.



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