Keith
Hook a bell crank to the shaker table and to your jaw, that way you can jaw
and vibrate at the same time.
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2003 7:16 PM
Subject: Vibrators and choices / Dang little LSR
> Some of you may remember the woes I have had over the years
associtated
> with a table vibrator used in my business.... surfice it to say that I was
> always left with a choice.... Go Racing... or fix the vibrator
> permanently... well I always chose to weld another stick of angle iron on
it
> in those days... hey I could Race or I could build Vibrating tables...
Hmmm
> not much of a choice eh?
>
> So anyway to back fill y'all in on the current situation... I just
> recognized that evertime I try and fix something properly it messes up....
> I'm on my 5th correctly designed High dollar vibrator... and guess which
one
> is still chugging along? Yep... the old junk one... made from an old air
> compressor that lost a head gasket... I just added a bit of weight to the
> big pulley on one side and walla... it shakes the table....shakes so good
it
> shakes itself apart bout once a quarter... requiring the requisit new
angle
> iron here and there... I finally had to get rid of the air compressor
head
> portion of this as it finally wore the bearings slam out.... seems after
it
> threw the rod out the side the oil didn't stay in as well as it could
> have.... ( keep in mind it worked fine for 3 yrs with a hole in the side
of
> the block )
>
> Okay now I'm back to the same choices... I need to work on the race car
but
> I've got the new Hyper fancy table project in the shop... this one is
> mounted with 4 airbags... ( #16 Firestone with an installed height of 3"
by
> the way ) Course there is the new Vibrator out of Cougar industries.... (
> Trust me I'm making a mount for the old one... LOL can't help myself... I
> know it's going to work )
>
> Vibrator table... Race car?.... hmmmm Okay the table gets exactly one
more
> day and then I'm going to fix that Nasty Distributor so I can go racing
next
> weekend.... ( hopefully without the fire's this time )...
>
> Dang ain't life full of choices.... decisions decisions decisions... I
feel
> like a mutt looking at three fire hydraunts....
>
> Keith
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