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Re: Re TRF ( lighthearted response to Johnny :-)

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Subject: Re: Re TRF ( lighthearted response to Johnny :-)
From: peb3@cornell.edu (Philip E. Barnes)
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 1997 12:42:36 -0500
>> D**m, I just looked in the spare parts box - I NEED a re-cast concours
>> quality TR3 gimmcric shim alignment nut, WITH the knurled castellated
>> knockoff bearing thingies!!!  what the hell am I going to do now!!!   :-)
>>
>
>DON'T PANIC!!!   I'll be re-casting them them in indestructible
>unobtanium (It's on back order from NASA). From the outside they will
>appear identical to the originals ecept that  the internals will feature
>machiccolated needle bearings with minimal friction.

This is all fine, but will they have the double re-entrant low-loss beam
stops used on the later versions???

Philip E. Barnes       '71 TR6  CC61193L
Cornell University
Newman Laboratory of Nuclear Studies
Ithaca, NY 14853
607-255-4951
peb3@cornell.edu



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