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Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 16 August 2009, 10:49
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
That's good idea Nader. I will remember that if I...

That's good idea Nader. I will remember that if I have to build another BBB.:D
Forum: Rails & Rollers Thu 13 August 2009, 23:03
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Thanks Doug. I must finish the last rail tommorow.

Thanks Doug. I must finish the last rail tommorow.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Wed 12 August 2009, 00:19
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Ja Sean. Africa is not for sisies!:D

Ja Sean. Africa is not for sisies!:D
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 11 August 2009, 03:22
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Interesting. That is why the South Africans are...

Interesting. That is why the South Africans are such good inventors. We will try anything to descover something new. Even bend or break a few rules in the proses!:D
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 11 August 2009, 02:50
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Maybe not Gerald. One side might do it.

Maybe not Gerald. One side might do it.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 11 August 2009, 01:28
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
5672 5673 It will never win any beauty...

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It will never win any beauty contests, but it works!
JR, thank you for the great idea! :cool:
I added the wheel adjustment as shown.I get a very fine adjustment now on the wheels....
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 03 August 2009, 01:10
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
JR, the top plate should still be the same. ...

JR, the top plate should still be the same.
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Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 02 August 2009, 23:40
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
I will post the drawing some time today. ...

I will post the drawing some time today.
Gerald, do you suggest I post all my skate developments here instead of my build thread?
Forum: Rails & Rollers Sun 26 July 2009, 03:24
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Here are pictures of my skate with JR's...

Here are pictures of my skate with JR's modifications and other suggestions.

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I used M4 screws to keep the bearing shafts in position.

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Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 13 July 2009, 23:22
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
It is looking good JR! I am busy assembling mine....

It is looking good JR! I am busy assembling mine. Will post photos soon.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 23 June 2009, 23:34
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
I think we need to take another look at the...

I think we need to take another look at the position and spacers used on the side bearings as shown in Gerald sketch in post #8. This might efect the distance that the grinding disc is away from the...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 23 June 2009, 06:14
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
I only put some bolts in JR. I still have to...

I only put some bolts in JR. I still have to tweak the roller heights and positions

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Forum: Rails & Rollers Tue 23 June 2009, 05:16
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
It opened in mine Gerald. It might have been save...

It opened in mine Gerald. It might have been save in a newer version?
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 22 June 2009, 23:53
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Not to much work JR. Geee did I say that! One...

Not to much work JR. Geee did I say that! One will never hear words like that from a draughtsman!:D Please don't tell my boss!
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 22 June 2009, 07:33
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Alan, some feed back on those bearings. One of...

Alan, some feed back on those bearings. One of the well known bearing manufacture - suppliers gave me a price of R11.55. Bearingman was the expensive one.
It is the old Zululand way of doing...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 22 June 2009, 05:24
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Thanks Alan. I will phone around.

Thanks Alan. I will phone around.
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 22 June 2009, 01:42
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Thanks Gerald and Alan. That make sense. I...

Thanks Gerald and Alan. That make sense.
I received a quote for R45 per bearing. To buy the 8 to 10 bearings for grinding only seems to be expensive. I do not have a long flat surface on the other...
Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 22 June 2009, 00:24
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
Hi JR, My boss left me alone last week so that...

Hi JR,
My boss left me alone last week so that I could enjoy my coffee during my lunch times. I was playing a bit with your new idea for the skate.:) Hope it it is ok?;)

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Forum: Rails & Rollers Mon 08 June 2009, 02:15
Replies: 198
Views: 251,670
Posted By Lex
I haven't decided yet on how I am going to grind...

I haven't decided yet on how I am going to grind my rails. With the skate or other guiding method.
I think this idea of yours will work. It will eliminating the damage to the riding bolt.
What did...
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