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04-01-2015, 06:16 PM

I would use the 4140 pre heat treated for the ratchet, without question. Highest tensile strength and wear resistance. And I'd remake the pawl and it's pivot pin in the same material to be sure they are of equal strength. It machines beautifully with carbide tooling.

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Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 03-31-2015, 10:35 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Dr Stan - 03-31-2015, 10:48 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 03-31-2015, 11:46 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by PixMan - 03-31-2015, 10:53 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by f350ca - 03-31-2015, 11:38 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 03-31-2015, 11:50 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-01-2015, 03:38 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by dallen - 04-01-2015, 03:53 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-01-2015, 04:20 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Vinny - 04-01-2015, 05:27 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Roadracer_Al - 04-01-2015, 06:10 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by PixMan - 04-01-2015, 06:16 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by EdK - 04-01-2015, 06:54 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-01-2015, 08:55 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Dr Stan - 04-01-2015, 08:14 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by PixMan - 04-02-2015, 05:59 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-02-2015, 11:12 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by f350ca - 04-02-2015, 08:55 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-02-2015, 11:15 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by dallen - 04-02-2015, 11:35 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-02-2015, 12:45 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by dallen - 04-02-2015, 12:55 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-02-2015, 05:59 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by dallen - 04-02-2015, 06:24 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-02-2015, 09:40 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by f350ca - 04-02-2015, 10:54 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Mayhem - 04-02-2015, 11:24 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-02-2015, 11:48 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by dallen - 04-03-2015, 08:46 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-03-2015, 10:58 AM

RE: Material suggestions? - by stevec - 04-03-2015, 12:52 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by f350ca - 04-03-2015, 12:54 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by Highpower - 04-03-2015, 01:33 PM

RE: Material suggestions? - by dallen - 04-03-2015, 01:37 PM

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