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Old 07-10-2008, 01:25 AM
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Originally Posted by patrickt View Post


Note the set-screw. Bob P. -- any reason I shouldn't Loctite that set-screw so this doesn't happen again?
The important thing is the clamping pressure on the splines. If you don't have clampling pressure and it is sitting there, the splines can round off and you end up with a bigger problem.

Loctite or lock wire on set screw no more additional devices that don't maintain clamping pressure
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