Swaging, crimping and peening

Swaging, crimping and peening

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7 September 2017 at 17:10 #315745
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Posted by Michael Gilligan on 07/09/2017 16:58:56:

Been doing a bit of 'research' on my 'bus journey:

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MichaelG.

Another good find Michael – I might have guessed someone's been at the problem before. The bit where he says "The tool used was like a shouldered screwdriver" and "spun at high-speed" is interesting. Got to be worth a try.

The photos of various Meccano parts sans boss are revealing too.

Thanks,

Dave
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8 September 2017 at 21:24 #316002
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Dave, Thanks again for the interest you have taken and the work you have done. Chris
8 September 2017 at 21:43 #316009
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Posted by SillyOldDuffer on 07/09/2017 16:55:37:

Success! (Much to my surprise!)

Good stuff!

Andrew
8 September 2017 at 21:43 #316010
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A bit more information fro New Zealand http://www.nzmeccano.com/AboutBosses.php
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