Peter Ellis 5 | 16/07/2021 08:23:38 |
110 forum posts 11 photos | I was given some brake drums/discs this week by my garage. Any thoughts on them ? I´m thinking of cutting the rear smoke box ring for my P8 out of one of them. Cheers Peter |
Ady1 | 16/07/2021 08:38:26 |
![]() 6137 forum posts 893 photos | They tend to be good quality high density cast iron |
JasonB | 16/07/2021 09:00:35 |
![]() 25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles | Not sure what section the ring will end up at but if you are riviting it on then there may be a risk of fracture, not so bad if using unslotted screws and nuts. |
Brian Wood | 16/07/2021 09:41:29 |
2742 forum posts 39 photos | They will also make useful work support stands for the milling table. Regards Brian |
Anthony Knights | 16/07/2021 10:31:16 |
681 forum posts 260 photos | I used one for a swivel base for a bench grinder when I made my tool & cutter grinder. |
Peter Ellis 5 | 16/07/2021 14:11:46 |
110 forum posts 11 photos | Imaginative ! The wheel guard too ? |
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