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liam.mccaffrey - 23/1/08 at 05:44 PM

im having trouble sourcing poly bushes in the states. short of having them sent over, anyone know where i can get them at 'reasonable' cost

[Edited on 23/1/08 by liam.mccaffrey]


viatron - 23/1/08 at 05:56 PM

can you not buy bar stock and get some machined? it machines quit easily i understand

http://www.cue-inc.com/urethane-bar-stock.html

HTH


Alan B - 23/1/08 at 06:03 PM

quote:
Originally posted by viatron
......it machines quit easily i understand....


ROTFLMAO...


viatron - 23/1/08 at 06:37 PM

these might help. havent done it myself but saw it done regularly whilst in the middle east, they froze it first and the finish was always excellent, we used to have bushes turned for industrial air con isolation bushes from bar stock


http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15415

http://www.jobstinc.com/Design/Urethane/jobst%20incorporated%20Ur%20Machining%20Procedure.htm

http://harknessindustries.com/pdfs/Guide-Machining.pdf


Alan B - 23/1/08 at 07:12 PM

quote:
Originally posted by viatron
these might help. havent done it myself but saw it done regularly whilst in the middle east, they froze it first and the finish was always excellent, we used to have bushes turned for industrial air con isolation bushes from bar stock


http://www.cnczone.com/forums/showthread.php?t=15415

http://www.jobstinc.com/Design/Urethane/jobst%20incorporated%20Ur%20Machining%20Procedure.htm

http://harknessindustries.com/pdfs/Guide-Machining.pdf


Fair comment and good info.......forgive my initial response...


viatron - 23/1/08 at 07:46 PM

nuff said


liam.mccaffrey - 23/1/08 at 08:49 PM

I appreciate everyones info but i have decided to have them sent over from home