Personally I would never use a Hall Effect Sensor as they require disturbing the rotating assembly of you drive system.
when I built turbine engines I always used a Banner optical HIGH speed sensor/counter. I was able to measure 143,000 rpm's. This was around 2001. No videos but detailed...
Machining a cable would weaken it as it is cutting strands of the cable. I agree that they are machine pressed. I purchased a boat ( all new and never in the water). The flex drive snapped off at the engine coupling within 30 seconds. I know the builder tried to weld the cable at the strut end...
If you are using a metallic color and feel you will need to scuff it before the 2K, I would apply a coat of the same clear over the color. This will prevent the possibility of cutting through a layer and the metallic appearing as though you cut through a coat. Interesting on the timeline from...
The advantage to what you have done is you can mix only what you need. A gallon of clear and activator is a LOT cheaper than a 2K product clear. You can clear coat at least 2 full size cars with the clear you purchased. It will take a lot of 2k to do the same and cost more. What you paid for the...
Tim,
You had my head spinning for a second. I saw your comment in my email. I thought I had been calling Jim by the wrong name. I was thinking that boat doesn't look exactly like the boat I purchased. It was a long day at work getting ready for a new fire alarm installation inspection, on...