Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago

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Broaching the keyway posed a challenge and left me with a crocked slot …
↓↓↓ Complete description, time index and links below ↓↓↓

In the last video we performed all required lathe operations on the wheel hub (link below). So now it’s time to cut a keyway into the wheel hub using a broach and an arbor press.

First we scribe some lines on the wheel hub. Then it’s off to the arbor press to broach the keyway. However, that single operation turned into a nightmare and left me with an angled slot.

00:00 Intro – broaching/cutting a key slot
00:33 Scribing – lines onto the wheel hub
04:25 Broaching – a key slot into the wheel hub
12:37 Filing –the edges of the key slot
14:20 Wrap-up – compound table needs TLC, bye

Electronic Steering Wheel / Rudder Jog IP68 youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwq-2MnM58FKrnzZWU2bHFcVZ-LgADujJ
Electronic Steering Wheel / Rudder Jog IP68 (1): Requirements youtu.be/r1GMfkvLxU8
Electronic Steering Wheel / Rudder Jog IP68 (2): Static & Bending Calculations (1) youtu.be/CWdaey_kqEY
Electronic Steering Wheel / Rudder Jog IP68 (3): Static & Bending Calculations (2) youtu.be/q-_T0l4a504
Electronic Steering Wheel / Rudder Jog IP68 (4): Static & Bending Calculations (3) youtu.be/uwWpbDNxvEU
Electronic Steering Wheel / Rudder Jog IP68 (5): Overview, Wheel Hub (1) youtu.be/qSmYD009kHI
Mailbag: 2 Ton Press, Broach, Turning Tools, Drills, Aluminum and POM youtu.be/focUPTTx-X4

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