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Old 06-27-2021, 11:17 PM
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Default How to measure cam base circle?

As stated I was wondering how the cam base circle is measured?

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Old 06-28-2021, 12:42 AM
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Appropriate sized micrometer. Measure perpendicular to the peak of the lobe.

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Old 06-28-2021, 08:15 AM
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Thanks.

easier then I thought.

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Old 06-28-2021, 10:23 AM
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Why is it you need to measure the base circle?

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