{"id":27,"date":"2019-03-31T11:41:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-31T10:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/2019\/03\/31\/articulating-spacer-part-3\/"},"modified":"2021-06-08T18:26:48","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T17:26:48","slug":"articulating-spacer-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/2019\/03\/articulating-spacer-part-3.html","title":{"rendered":"Articulating Spacer &#8211; Part 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">The next part of the articulating spacer was the brass wedges.<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EzmNVL3EfIA\/W6ntxJrXOgI\/AAAAAAAAEY0\/mdW-Sd5UPTkXRddOSslD0pk4gtfptg23QCPcBGAYYCw\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacerPlan.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"669\" data-original-width=\"885\" height=\"241\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-EzmNVL3EfIA\/W6ntxJrXOgI\/AAAAAAAAEY0\/mdW-Sd5UPTkXRddOSslD0pk4gtfptg23QCPcBGAYYCw\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacerPlan.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">First I cut a couple of pieces of bar stock<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-iniEgQjrqxE\/XKCZX580iuI\/AAAAAAAAEg8\/e59t_P9EGfweZ07QbbqHkjhGXbixLOoSwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer16.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-iniEgQjrqxE\/XKCZX580iuI\/AAAAAAAAEg8\/e59t_P9EGfweZ07QbbqHkjhGXbixLOoSwCLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer16.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>then machined them to the correct width.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-JlBKA_Daf0g\/XKCZX0wIcYI\/AAAAAAAAEg4\/J9fqH4rOkP8OECbU7V--brSiXRcW37hjwCLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer17.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-JlBKA_Daf0g\/XKCZX0wIcYI\/AAAAAAAAEg4\/J9fqH4rOkP8OECbU7V--brSiXRcW37hjwCLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer17.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>then length.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-8RVBIopJ9pY\/XKCZX0WdMXI\/AAAAAAAAEg0\/yQy18w068mYCG0C2sLaeiFdHJbY-FTiVACLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer18.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-8RVBIopJ9pY\/XKCZX0WdMXI\/AAAAAAAAEg0\/yQy18w068mYCG0C2sLaeiFdHJbY-FTiVACLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer18.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Next I drilled the holes for the stud.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-e2hiCgkuVH0\/XKCZYuynHrI\/AAAAAAAAEhA\/q18cNb03HtMfAqqLvHGw6h5edd_3t4UjQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer19.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-e2hiCgkuVH0\/XKCZYuynHrI\/AAAAAAAAEhA\/q18cNb03HtMfAqqLvHGw6h5edd_3t4UjQCLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer19.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Drilled and tapped the holes in the end of the forked piece.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-hjjlg17QufM\/XKCZYyXAH0I\/AAAAAAAAEhE\/alRAyBOX5_QFwyd77miEKXGMpprvHCUswCLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer20.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-hjjlg17QufM\/XKCZYyXAH0I\/AAAAAAAAEhE\/alRAyBOX5_QFwyd77miEKXGMpprvHCUswCLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer20.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Then setup for milling the 6 degree taper using a drill blank under one end.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-8IB27DCvPNk\/XKCZY-u8pnI\/AAAAAAAAEhI\/ZBZAEEQmiiwy5FAms-DL_RHUkawadD41ACLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer21.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-8IB27DCvPNk\/XKCZY-u8pnI\/AAAAAAAAEhI\/ZBZAEEQmiiwy5FAms-DL_RHUkawadD41ACLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer21.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>first one, then the other.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-CasWTbzdcDg\/XKCZZVTLUAI\/AAAAAAAAEhM\/ZBJcE1m2bMMNibVCfUKuyqshBl-Kq14rQCLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer22.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-CasWTbzdcDg\/XKCZZVTLUAI\/AAAAAAAAEhM\/ZBJcE1m2bMMNibVCfUKuyqshBl-Kq14rQCLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer22.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Finally cut the slot on the forked wedge.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-OPkQ_I6r1jk\/XKCZZpDzcpI\/AAAAAAAAEhQ\/3L-b0fzzgnAZ0jBy0PeiUUSux6Cd7eD1ACLcBGAs\/s1600\/ArticulatingSpacer23.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"600\" data-original-width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-OPkQ_I6r1jk\/XKCZZpDzcpI\/AAAAAAAAEhQ\/3L-b0fzzgnAZ0jBy0PeiUUSux6Cd7eD1ACLcBGAs\/s320\/ArticulatingSpacer23.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The next part of the articulating spacer was the brass wedges. First I cut a couple of pieces of bar stock then machined them to the correct width. then length. Next I drilled the holes for the stud. Drilled and tapped the holes in the end of the forked piece. Then setup for milling the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8,14,7],"class_list":["post-27","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-articulating-spacer","tag-metalwork","tag-mini-mill"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/workshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}