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Your machinist will have to make a special right angle cutting milling tool to be able to go down and cut the internal splines in hub and also pass coolant thru it also, that was one of the biggest hurdles also the machine time on the hub itself was like 12 hours if I remember correct, the...
I had these made from a friend who doesn't have his machine shop any more, I did the drawings, 3d prints and springs needed , I have the 3d drawings in STL format and the unobtaineum springs that where specially made, If I can figure out how to load On files the page I will, this was done as a...
Ctis will be doable I think but not on the first run, when I started this project some time ago I had to start somewhere, I was able to get a pattern from a steel soldier here, he was nice enough to send me one off of his truck with a promise that I would give him a set If I could do this...
Well the mill cutter didn't work, now trying to broach the splines into the hub also got a more educated person involved that knows more than me about specialty milling and Gcodes. I haven't gave up yet.
If anyone getting worried I am STILL at it the springs will have to be custom made, and I had problems cutting inner splines into hub but got a idea on how to do it now after about 6 tries, trying best not to have to cast anything, I need to purchase a special mill cutter that is long enough...
If Gearhart doesn't come up with something within a few months I would like to give someone $1000 for one used 5 ton lockout I can have this done I have a friend who owns a small foundry and I have access to a few 5 axis CNC machines. I would prefer a Warn unit as the sample, and once complete I...
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