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  1. May 23, 2019, 08:05 PM #1
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    A Very Smooth Slide and Lock Mechanism

    I recently built a device that had a rod that must smoothly slide yet firmly locks in place. Since I rarely throw anything away, a scrap of a Dr. Scholl's shoe insert saved the day.

    If you are interested, please see

    https://rick.sparber.org/SlideAndLock.pdf


    Your comments are welcome. All of us are smarter than any one of us.


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