Re: [Zmagnette] Machinist projects <zmagnette@autox.team.net> <zmagnette.autox.team.net>

[Steve Hanegan <steve@betterwitnesses.com>]

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Been there, done that on the rear axle nut socket...

I wonder what the group's thoughts are on perhaps replicating some =
Greene brackets for doing disk brake conversions? I have two pair =
squirreled away that we could work from.

Steve H,

On Dec 15, 2013, at 5:45 PM, Allen Bachelder <bachldrs@comcast.net> =
wrote:

> #2 SteveK: I agree - what a terrific idea. And boy - what I'd give for =
a couple old geezer's machining classes.  Anybody know where I can take =
one or two or whatever it takes?
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> Steve T: I have another idea for a project - a serpentine crankshaft =
pulley for a five-main MGB engine, along with a matching pulley for the =
water pump,  would be on the top of my wishlist. Preferably, make the =
crankshaft pulley in the form of a harmonic balancer, but beggars cannot =
be choosers...
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> Steve K, you will need that octagonal socket when you get to working =
on your Magnette rear axle.  Unlike you, I totally forgot I already had =
one of these and was looking for a hex wrench to do the trick. ' Bet I =
spent over a week looking for one before I realized even the right size =
wouldn't fit, AND that I already HAD ONE!! =20
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> If I get any more ideas, I'll share them!
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> Thanks,
> Allen
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> '57 ZB, '65 B, '69 C/GT, '73 B/GT
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> On Dec 15, 2013, at 3:32 PM, Steve Kirby wrote:
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>> Wow, that's great in the first place, that he is pursuing this =
wonderful trade.  Congratulations to you, and to your son.
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>> Such an awesome offer.  I purchased, at great expense, that socket =
you are talking about.  Never used it.  If he could use it for guidance, =
I'd be glad to loan it to him.=20
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>> As to other ideas, I have none to offer at the moment, but as soon as =
your son gets booked up, I know I'll think of something.
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>> Thanks for thinking up a great offer, though!
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>> #2Steve K
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Steven Trovato
>> To: List for the Z Magnette Group - North America
>> Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2013 6:55 PM
>> Subject: [Zmagnette] Machinist projects
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>> My son is in college in a two year program to become a machinist.  It=20=

>> seems that he needs some proposals for projects he can do there.  As=20=

>> the one paying the tuition, I get to suggest something that would be=20=

>> of use to me and my MGs.  One thought I had was to make a nice socket=20=

>> for the octagon shaped rear axle nut.  Does anyone else have any=20
>> ideas for any cool stuff I could suggest?  There's no guarantee that=20=

>> he will do it, as the project would have to fit in with the goals of=20=

>> the course work.  So, what would you guys do if you had a machinist=20=

>> at your disposal?  Note that this is not an automotive machinist=20
>> program, so they are not set up for operations on engine blocks,=20
>> crankshafts, etc.
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>> -Steve T.
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-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Been =
there, done that on the rear axle nut socket...<div><br></div><div>I =
wonder what the group's thoughts are on perhaps replicating some Greene =
brackets for doing disk brake conversions? I have two pair squirreled =
away that we could work from.</div><div><br></div><div>Steve =
H,</div><div><br><div><div>On Dec 15, 2013, at 5:45 PM, Allen Bachelder =
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after-white-space; ">#2 SteveK: I agree - what a terrific idea. And boy =
- what I'd give for a couple old geezer's machining classes. =
&nbsp;Anybody know where I can take one or two or whatever it =
takes?<div><br></div><div>Steve T: I have another idea for a project - a =
serpentine crankshaft pulley for a five-main MGB engine, along with a =
matching pulley for the water pump, &nbsp;would be on the top of my =
wishlist. Preferably, make the crankshaft pulley in the form of a =
harmonic balancer, but beggars cannot be =
choosers...<br><div><br></div><div>Steve K, you will need that octagonal =
socket when you get to working on your Magnette rear axle. &nbsp;Unlike =
you, I totally forgot I already had one of these and was looking for a =
hex wrench to do the trick. ' Bet I spent over a week looking for one =
before I realized even the right size wouldn't fit, AND that I already =
HAD ONE!! &nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>If I get any more ideas, I'll =
share them!</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Allen<br><div>
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<br><div><div>On Dec 15, 2013, at 3:32 PM, Steve Kirby wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><span =
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0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: =
auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div>Wow, =
that's great in the first place, that he is pursuing this wonderful =
trade.&nbsp; Congratulations to you, and to your =
son.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Such an awesome offer.&nbsp; I =
purchased, at great expense, that socket you are talking about.&nbsp; =
Never used it.&nbsp; If he could use it for guidance, I'd be glad to =
loan it to him.&nbsp;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>As to other ideas, I =
have none to offer at the moment, but as soon as your son gets booked =
up, I know I'll think of something.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>Thanks =
for thinking up a great offer, =
though!</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>#2Steve K</div><div style=3D"font: =
normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; ">----- Original Message =
-----</div><div style=3D"font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; =
background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; =
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rgb(228, 228, 228); background-position: initial initial; =
background-repeat: initial initial; "><b>From:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a =
title=3D"strovato@optonline.net" =
href=3D"mailto:strovato@optonline.net";>Steven Trovato</a></div><div =
style=3D"font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; "><b>To:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a =
title=3D"zmagnette@autox.team.net" =
href=3D"mailto:zmagnette@autox.team.net";>List for the Z Magnette Group - =
North America</a></div><div style=3D"font: normal normal normal =
10pt/normal arial; "><b>Sent:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>Saturday, December 14, 2013 =
6:55 PM</div><div style=3D"font: normal normal normal 10pt/normal arial; =
"><b>Subject:</b><span =
class=3D"Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>[Zmagnette] Machinist =
projects</div><div><br></div>My son is in college in a two year program =
to become a machinist.&nbsp; It&nbsp;<br>seems that he needs some =
proposals for projects he can do there.&nbsp; As&nbsp;<br>the one paying =
the tuition, I get to suggest something that would be&nbsp;<br>of use to =
me and my MGs.&nbsp; One thought I had was to make a nice =
socket&nbsp;<br>for the octagon shaped rear axle nut.&nbsp; Does anyone =
else have any&nbsp;<br>ideas for any cool stuff I could suggest?&nbsp; =
There's no guarantee that&nbsp;<br>he will do it, as the project would =
have to fit in with the goals of&nbsp;<br>the course work.&nbsp; So, =
what would you guys do if you had a machinist&nbsp;<br>at your =
disposal?&nbsp; Note that this is not an automotive =
machinist&nbsp;<br>program, so they are not set up for operations on =
engine blocks,&nbsp;<br>crankshafts, etc.<br><br>-Steve =
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