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Re: Re: Wire Wheel Play

To: whs70@cc.bellcore.com
Subject: Re: Re: Wire Wheel Play
From: Roland Dudley <cobra@cdc.hp.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 93 10:31:53 pst
> From: whs70@cc.bellcore.com (sohl,william h)
> To: cobra@snakebyte.cdc.hp.com
> Cc: (~b-c)
> Date: 13 Jan 1993  11:02 EST
> Subject: Re: Wire Wheel Play
> 
> 
> The original question was asked by George DeVeau, but I'm
> not sure if Roland's answer addresses exactly what George
> was asking.
> 
> BUT...if the 2-3 degrees of play is present when the wheel is slid
> on the spline prior to a knockoff being installed and tightened down
> then that'd be totally acceptable as I see it.  Maybe George can

You're probably right Bill, but even with the knock-offs removed I don't
have anything like this much play.  My snake wheels fit very snugly.  I
usually have to tap them a bit with a soft hammer to get them on far
enough to start the knock-offs.  And the splines are well greased.

Roland

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