On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 21:42:57 GMT, Grant Erwin
wrote:

Tom Gardner wrote:

I need a source for 24 pcs. of 1/4" to 3/8" thick by 4-1/2" to 5-1/2"
diameter steel disks. They will be end caps for 3-1/2" diameter tubes to
make them into rollers. Any ideas? I was thinking barbell weights for
midgets, but Google didn't show any...too politically incorrect?



Of course, you could simply buy a circle cutting attachment for your torch,
these are going to be welded anyway.

Grant


Or a foot of 5" dia bar and do them on the bandsaw. Might take half to one
hour per cut for a little say but the job doesn't require a lot of attention.


Mark Rand (who's been making gear blanks from a 4" dia bar of 4340)
RTFM