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Re: [Fot] magnetized crankshaft

To: Joe <jaboruch@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] magnetized crankshaft
From: Philip Gott via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 09:41:47 -0500
Cc: Friends of Triumph <fot@autox.team.net>
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It may have fallen over aligned North to South. That is one way to magnetize=
 iron things, although the effective is usually small. More likely not was a=
 faulty magna flux job.  I mention it only to suggest you check for damage/b=
ending when you get it demagnetized which is a good idea.
Phil G

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> On Jan 26, 2022, at 9:32 AM, Joe via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BFI would think that a shop that does magneflux should be able to d=
e-mag it.  As you noted that=E2=80=99s probably how it got magnetized.=20
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> Alternately  line the crankcase with a couple of copper wire coils and mak=
e it serve as a generator.  =F0=9F=98=8E
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> JoeB
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>>> On Jan 25, 2022, at 10:31 AM, DAVE HOGYE via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> wr=
ote:
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>> Hello Friends,=20
>> I discovered that one of the spare TR crankshafts I have is magnetized.  I=
 acquired it years ago.  It has a fresh 10/10 regrind and it is a candidate f=
or friend's rebuild.  I was knocking it's damaged flywheel dowel pin out whe=
n I noticed the drift stuck to the flange.  Can anyone shed some light on th=
is?  The crank is being sent to a shop for cleaning, crack check and full in=
spection.  Perhaps the crank had been "magna"fluxed and not properly demagne=
tized afterward.  I don't think a magnetized crank would be good to use.  It=
 would attract particles.=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">It may have fallen over aligned North to So=
uth. That is one way to magnetize iron things, although the effective is usu=
ally small. More likely not was a faulty magna flux job. &nbsp;I mention it o=
nly to suggest you check for damage/bending when you get it demagnetized whi=
ch is a good idea.<div>Phil G<br><div><br><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPho=
ne</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Jan 26, 2022, at 9=
:32 AM, Joe via Fot &lt;fot@autox.team.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></=
div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<meta http-equiv=3D"=
content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dutf-8">I would think that a sh=
op that does magneflux should be able to de-mag it. &nbsp;As you noted that=E2=
=80=99s probably how it got magnetized.&nbsp;<div><br></div><div>Alternately=
 &nbsp;line the crankcase with a couple of copper wire coils and make it ser=
ve as a generator. &nbsp;=F0=9F=98=8E</div><div><br></div><div>JoeB<br><br><=
div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote ty=
pe=3D"cite">On Jan 25, 2022, at 10:31 AM, DAVE HOGYE via Fot &lt;fot@autox.t=
eam.net&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF

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ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Hello Friends,</=
span>
   <br>
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  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">I discovered tha=
t one of the spare TR crankshafts I have is magnetized.&nbsp; I acquired it y=
ears ago.&nbsp; It has a fresh 10/10 regrind and it is a candidate for frien=
d's rebuild.&nbsp; I was knocking it's damaged flywheel dowel pin out when I=
 noticed the drift stuck to the flange.&nbsp; Can anyone shed some light on t=
his?&nbsp; The crank is being sent to a shop for cleaning, crack check and f=
ull inspection.&nbsp; Perhaps the crank had been "magna"fluxed and not prope=
rly demagnetized afterward.&nbsp; I don't think a magnetized crank would be g=
ood to use.&nbsp; It would attract particles.&nbsp;</span>
  </div>
  <div class=3D"default-style" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; font-family: helvet=
ica,arial,sans-serif; color: #333333;">
   <span style=3D"font-family: helvetica; font-size: 12pt;">Dave H.</span>
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