Originally Posted by
Biker Pete
Thanks Andy. Couple of noob questions about the Wheels MFG axle:
When cutting to length, is it possible to hacksaw one end and not bugger up the threads?
Tightening locknuts without keyed washers is not problematic?
trick when cutting threaded stock is to put a couple of nuts on first - they essentially “chase” the threads as you unscrew them. A Dremel with a cut-off wheel would be better than a hacksaw - less likely to distort the threads.