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Old 28-12-2015, 11:01 AM
creeker (Ed)
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Acetal is a good choice to use. The Dupont trade name for it is Delrin. It's tough stuff with good wear qualities. Before I retired I used it often to make replacement parts in CNC machines. As others said Acetal is better under compression than Teflon, and not brittle like some plastics.
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Ed
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