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Old 04-14-2009, 06:46 PM   #15 (permalink)
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Hello -

On the theme of a pin with a locking mechanism, how about a shaft collar? :

Manufacturer of Shaft Collars, Rigid Shaft Couplings and Keyless Locking Assemblies


If I were using the middle one in the above picture, I would drill a "starter hole" in the pin to make it more secure.

CarloSW2

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