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Re: Repairing torn 9V mini motor axles
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Date: 
Mon, 16 Jul 2001 18:41:05 GMT
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I find that on this type of plastic glue does not work, you might try
plastic weld and a cut-off pin. If you keep the head of one side if the pin
and insert this into the shorter of the two pieces (use a mini drill bit to
bore into each end of the axel). Lego plastic seems to be very acceptable to
weld.

Not sure where you can get it, but a web search will provide places to buy.

Cheers
Rob

http://www.arachnid.clara.net/



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  Repairing torn 9V mini motor axles
 
My students over the last year have torqued the axles off six 9v mini-motors. I've tried just super-glueing another axle. Unfortunately, I can't seem to keep the glue away from the casing nor get true alignment. I've popped the back off, but can't (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)

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