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Offline patrick71100

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4130 tractor connecting rods
« on: March 25, 2007, 08:54:01 PM »
   i made these out of 4130 cromemoly billet for dads pulling tractor,mach 3 and g100 didnt let me down.
« Last Edit: March 26, 2007, 10:02:17 AM by Graham Waterworth »
Re: 4130 tractor connecting rods
« Reply #1 on: March 26, 2007, 07:19:01 PM »
Great work patrick.
Is the underside beveled too? or was it just machined from one side?

Regards
Fernando

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Re: 4130 tractor connecting rods
« Reply #2 on: March 26, 2007, 07:35:42 PM »
Say it again Fernando. They are Great.

Brett
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Re: 4130 tractor connecting rods
« Reply #3 on: March 27, 2007, 03:08:39 PM »
   I MACHINED THE .100 RELEIF FROM BOTH SIDES THE HARDEST PART WAS THE CAP,THE  DRILL ,C-BORE, REAM, TAP ,SKIM MATING SURFACES FLAT ETC,  I BOLTED ROD TO ANGLE PLATE TO CUT 22 DEG ANGLE AND CLAMPED CAP
AGAINST ANGLE PLATE BEFORE THE DRILLING ETC.MACH 3 CUTS PRETTY NICE CIRCLES BOT I FINISHED BIG AND SMALL
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Re: 4130 tractor connecting rods
« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2007, 12:31:55 AM »
Beats buying some, and probably a lot stronger than bought ones too.
Re: 4130 tractor connecting rods
« Reply #5 on: April 24, 2007, 12:38:08 AM »
hi patrick71100

What are the chances of posting some film clips on www.youtube.com , would love to see the machining process in action

cheers
Re: 4130 tractor connecting rods
« Reply #6 on: April 24, 2007, 12:40:36 AM »
Hi again

www.artsoftcontrols.com has a feature  to download film clips also http://www.artsoftcontrols.com/forum/index.php?board=60.0

sorry about the double post

cheers