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Tony, thanks for the reply and very helpfull hints. I am currently trying your glue and pin idea. If it is not successful I shall try some of your other suggestions. Incidentally I noticed you are from Cardiff, S. Wales. That happens to be my home town as a child. I hope to be home for a...

I have been trying unsuccesfully for some time to make a double throw crankshaft for a twin cylinder steam engine. Crankshaft diameter is 1/8th. inch. Webs are also 1/8 thick, throw is 1/4". I have tried drilling slightly undersize and pressing the shaft and web together, unsuccesfull because...