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Originally Posted by aardvarcus
Thank you for the feedback, I was a little concerned about the longevity of the bearings, so your points about the lack of dust seals reinforces my fears that they may not last, even if they were greased initially. How about this idea then, instead of using lazy-susan type bearings use one real automotive quality sealed bearing (like a rear bearing from a front wheel drive car) with a through bolt to hold the plastic right in the center? Thoughts?
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That would sure be a durable pivot point.I'm limited in machining ability but like they say,necessity is the mother of invention (or,the necessity of inventing is a mutha!).
