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Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 15:50
by Hacksawbob
Yep thems the badgers.

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 15:53
by Hacksawbob
Does the little chamfer go plate side or outer?Image

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 16:49
by itchyfeet
Hacksawbob wrote:Does the little chamfer go plate side or outer?

bugger it, didnt notice that, hope its not important

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 16:53
by Hacksawbob
I cant see what function it has, something to do with the ratchet arm?

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 17:02
by Hacksawbob
By the way a reversible sash clamp makes life a lot easier!Image

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 17:03
by itchyfeet
Dont think so look at my pic of the shoes ratchet arm only on the outside
look at bigherbs assembled pic and square edge outside so chamfer inside

going to look at my pics now and see what i started with and finished with

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 17:35
by bigherb
Yep chamfer towards the backplate.


Image

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:06
by Hacksawbob
Bugger

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:27
by itchyfeet
Why?

just checked my pics, cant see what it started with as too much dirt but i finished with os wrong ns right ( always worth taking lots of pics for this reason)

cant see if its important though without taking them appart again ?

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:29
by bigherb
itchyfeet wrote:Why?
I presume because he put them the wrong way round.

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:37
by Oldiebut goodie
Hacksawbob wrote:Bugger
:rofl

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:40
by itchyfeet
bigherb wrote:
itchyfeet wrote:Why?
I presume because he put them the wrong way round.

No why is it important?
if he wants to bugger thats none of my business

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:40
by Oldiebut goodie
Hacksawbob wrote:By the way a reversible sash clamp makes life a lot easier!Image
Bliddy small sashes you work on! Mine are 5 foot long and still are sometimes are too short.

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 18:44
by bigherb
itchyfeet wrote:
bigherb wrote:
itchyfeet wrote:Why?
I presume because he put them the wrong way round.

No why is it important?
if he wants to bugger thats none of my business
So you know you have the offset slot the right way.

Re: brake backplate dowel.

Posted: 24 Jul 2014, 19:27
by itchyfeet
Hacksawbob wrote:Does the little chamfer go plate side or outer?Image

This is the bit in question, does not look offset to me but i may be wrong?