{"id":472,"date":"2014-03-26T13:51:53","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T13:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.amberspyglass.co.uk\/?p=472"},"modified":"2014-03-26T13:55:26","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T13:55:26","slug":"v-wheel-precision-shim-washer-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/03\/26\/v-wheel-precision-shim-washer-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"V-wheel Precision Shim Washer Updated"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MakerSlide is not here yet, but the day is still young.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/03\/26\/v-wheel-precision-shim-washer-updated\/pile-of-precision-washers\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-473\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-473\" alt=\"pile-of-precision-washers\" src=\"http:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pile-of-precision-washers-150x120.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pile-of-precision-washers-150x120.jpg 150w, https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pile-of-precision-washers-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pile-of-precision-washers-375x300.jpg 375w, https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/pile-of-precision-washers.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a> In the meantime, these arrived from the States. \u00a0They are stainless steel precision washers, 1.00 mm thick, 5.00 mm inner diameter, 7.70 mm outer diameter (actual measurements 1.01 mm, 5.05 mm, 7.72 mm, with less than 0.01 mm variation between samples). \u00a0In addition to the increased precision, these have a major advantage over our old shim washers (and over those from Inventables, which are 10 mm outer diameter): they can not touch the bearing shields, because they are no wider than the inner race of the bearing. \u00a0This will reduce the chance of problems caused by shields that aren&#8217;t recessed enough, and eliminate one source of frustration when assembling your eShapeoko.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/03\/26\/v-wheel-precision-shim-washer-updated\/precision-shim-washer\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-474\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-474\" alt=\"precision-shim-washer\" src=\"http:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/precision-shim-washer-e1395842037575.jpg\" width=\"472\" height=\"387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/precision-shim-washer-e1395842037575.jpg 472w, https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/precision-shim-washer-e1395842037575-150x122.jpg 150w, https:\/\/amberspyglass.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/precision-shim-washer-e1395842037575-300x245.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 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