WE0H wrote: > > So what could I do with my aluminum plates and shafts as far as a braid > across the bearings??? > > Mike>WE0H Aluminum SHAFT??? I've never seen that. Most of the shafts are plated brass or steel and you can solder to those. If it's really aluminum I would think you could either drill and tap it or else make a small clamp a la a cable clamp. What a pain! Ed