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Re: (ET) First parts to go NLA--Motor spacers



I used the square head off a really big cable tie, which I think was glass-reinforced nylon.

--Charlie

On Mon, Sep 28, 2020, 10:48 PM Jim Coate <lists freerangeelectric com> wrote:
Sent Chris his spacers and now have them listed on the website for when
others need such. Decent stockpile on hand:

https://freerangeelectric.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=293


On 09/21/2020 9:17 pm, Jim Coate wrote:
> I have those square spacers. Just not listed on the web site as with
> many parts.
>
> Jim Coate
> www.FreeRangeElectric.com
> Home of The Electric Tractor Store
>
> On 09/21/2020 8:26 pm, Chris Zach via Elec-trak wrote:
>> This isn't good. The two square spacers on my E15 motor have crumbled
>> and harold has not been able to source replacements. I figured this
>> time would eventually come and it's time to start figuring out
>> replacements.
>>
>> First thought I tried was rubber hose and electrical tape. Seems like
>> a good idea but the first time the motor loads up the heat will melt
>> the rubber/plastic and make a mess. Need a high temp solution.
>>
>> Anyone got any other ideas? Personally I may try making a mold and
>> building a pair of cubes of JB Weld, then drilling the centers. JB can
>> handle muffler temperatures (500f) so it should be able to handle a
>> motor. Any other ideas?
>>
>> C
>>

--
Jim Coate
www.FreeRangeElectric.com
Home of The Electric Tractor Store

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