[T3] CV concave washer

[Jim Adney]

On 1 Sep 2011 at 11:04, Dave Hall wrote:

> If the slots the balls run in aren't right, the joint is rigid - won't angle
> at all!

Yeah, I did that once by accident. I discovered the mistake as soon 
as it was assembled, but the real surprise was how hard it was to 
take apart again.

> Those photos seem to show quite worn places where the balls have sat in the
> cage.  Is that normal?  I guess if the surfaces the balls run on are
> reasonably smooth, I guess it's not a problem.  Maybe the wear area is only
> polishing.

This is normal. A bad cage is obvious: it comes out in pieces!

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Jim Adney, jadney at vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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