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Clevis Fork dimensions after material removal
Date: 12/16/2013
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Heims overall length cut down to 1.700"
Date: 12/16/2013
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Emergency Maneuver that starts with Heim? 1 of 13
Date: 12/16/2013
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Emergency Maneuver that starts with Heim? 2 of 13
Date: 12/16/2013
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Front threaded rod cut down to .450 (I aim for minimum of 9.5 threads of engagement on any 5/16-24 joint)
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 4188
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Rod end clevis fork ground down to 1.975" (again minimum 9.5 threads of engagement)
Date: 12/13/2013
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Length of coupler is ~ .855" cut down from 1". 9.5 times two is 19, so this allows minimum of 19 threads of engagement
Date: 12/13/2013
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Temporary mount using 1 flat head 1/4-28
Date: 12/13/2013
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The threaded portion of my "thunk" fits nicely inside this spacer
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 4080
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The 11/16-16 thread is not too common
Date: 12/13/2013
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I will leave ~ 1.25 diameters of thread engaging and remove all else
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 3713
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What an idiot, I turned off half the nut down to spacer OD to save a little weight
Date: 12/13/2013
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You can see I left a little space so the spacer can pinch the bearing when the nut is tightened
Date: 12/13/2013
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I'm going to Redux the nut in place and Redux/Flox the thread extender hang-over
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 3712
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1/2" ball end-mill on order (McMaster) to to mill a pocket in the brake master cylinder directly above the mounting holes
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 4254
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Using fore and aft the supplied by Europa for push-rod jam nuts that are .155" thick
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 3501
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The magic number is 1.990" from the forward pillow block bearing to the grove.
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 4389
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You can see the pillow block is aft of the threads
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 4401
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Aft mount
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 3742
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Overall view of front mount
Date: 12/13/2013
Views: 3960
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