REFLECTOR: Belleville washers

[John Youngblood]

Terry,  The idea of Belleville washers is to develop turning friction  
to subdue shimmy.  You may want to wipe off the grease in order for  
the washers to transfer torque.

John
On Jun 19, 2009, at 2:04 PM, Terry Miles wrote:

> Jeff
>
> Whatever you got.  1/16th or so?  This is out of sequence some, but  
> I have been removing, polishing off corosion, regreasing (just  
> stock marine grease) and adjusting the tq to my bellvues on about a  
> quarterly basis.  If you have a better mousetrap I'd be interested  
> that's all.
>
> Terry
>
>
>
> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector- 
> bounces at tvbf.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Howell
> Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 10:24
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Belleville washers
>
>
>
> I may still have a few made I will have to check. I made them in  
> different thicknesses. what thickness are you looking for? Jeff
>
>
> From: terrence_miles at hotmail.com
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 19:31:12 -0500
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Belleville washers
>
> Jeff,
>
> Could I talk you into making a set for me?  I'd gladly trade for  
> free banjo lessons or $5 or whatever plus shipping.
>
> Terry Miles
>
> From: reflector-bounces at tvbf.org [mailto:reflector- 
> bounces at tvbf.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Howell
> Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 17:29
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Belleville washers
>
>
>
> I ordered some 2 1/2" round stock on line and opened up a hole to  
> the right dia. using a lathe. It works great.
>
>
> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:19:50 -0700
> From: ajlz72756 at yahoo.com
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Belleville washers
>
> Where did you get the nylon sheet stock that you made the washers  
> from and how many did you use?
>
>
>
> Andy Ellzey
>
>
>
> From: Jeff Howell <jeffreyhowell at hotmail.com>
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 2:07:49 PM
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Belleville washers
>
> I found that a combo of a home made nylon washer and a nose wheel  
> lock makes a great addation to any velocity. no nose wheel shimmy  
> and awsome steering (taxi) on the ground...Jeff
>
>
> From: johnt at comp-sol.com
> To: reflector at tvbf.org
> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:25:25 -0500
> Subject: REFLECTOR: Belleville washers
>
> I have the 'thin' belleville washers (with spacer) - and plan on  
> purchasing a new washer kit from the factory, but I thought someone  
> had successfully been using SS washers - and had suggested McMaster  
> as a source...?
>
>
>
> John
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