How to shim the cush drive: Difference between revisions

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Now, find a suitable material for the shims. Margarine tub lids, milk bottles, or anything similar should work pretty well. Cut out 12 rectangles, each roughly 5/8" x 1 1/8". Depending on how much slack you have, start out with one or (usually) two shims in each crevice, for a total of 24. Some slack may come back later; then you can add 12 more.

~~Another material that works great is silicone cutting board. Get it at~~ [~~http~~:~~//www~~.~~bedbathandbeyond.com/product.asp?order_num=-1&SKU=11289967&RN=108 Bed Bath and Beyond~~]~~; $4 for two boards. It's quite a bit thicker than milk jug material, but still thin enough to cut with scissors.~~

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Another material that works great is silicone cutting board. Look at a kitchen supply store; should be around $5. It's quite a bit thicker than milk jug material, but still thin enough to cut with scissors.

Now simply insert a piece into each of the 12 crevices between rubber and steel.

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 Now, find a suitable material for the shims. Margarine tub lids, milk bottles, or anything similar should work pretty well. Cut out 12 rectangles, each roughly 5/8" x 1 1/8". Depending on how much slack you have, start out with one or (usually) two shims in each crevice, for a total of 24. Some slack may come back later; then you can add 12 more.
-Another material that works great is silicone cutting board. Get it at [http://www.bedbathandbeyond.com/product.asp?order_num=-1&SKU=11289967&RN=108 Bed Bath and Beyond]; $4 for two boards. It's quite a bit thicker than milk jug material, but still thin enough to cut with scissors.
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+Another material that works great is silicone cutting board. Look at a kitchen supply store; should be around $5. It's quite a bit thicker than milk jug material, but still thin enough to cut with scissors.
 Now simply insert a piece into each of the 12 crevices between rubber and steel.