Re: [ATM] Bearing brakes

[JurasicPa <jurasicpa@yahoo.com.au>]

Ozzy,
   It's hard to suggest anything until we know what type of pivot points
you are running.
If your pivot points are a bolt and wing nut for instance an appropriately
sized wave washer on each point might be all you need.

hth

Bob


Corona Australis wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I'm in the middle of building a parralellogram mount for my 20x80 bino's
>
> I'm looking for ideas on applying stiction brakes to the various pivot
> points. And are looking for any inovative ideas that folks like you guy's
> come up with  : ))) and are willing to share. Even if you have an idea
> no usually suited for this purpose but could be adapted to suit.
>
> For the main arm, I've been thinking of using a small snatch block on 
> the bino end of the main arm with a wire running from the base post
> out the the snatch block and back again. And apply a brake to the snatch
> block. 
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Ozzy 
>
>
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