Buying guides
Buying guide
Rose joints (rod ends): sizes, male vs female, and left vs right thread
A rose joint is a rod end: a ball with a bore through it, held in an eye on a threaded shank. Here is how the bore, the thread, male or female and ...
Buying guide
Self-aligning ball bearings: what 1200, 1300, 2200 and 2300 mean, with a size chart
A self-aligning ball bearing has two rows of balls running in one spherical outer ring raceway, so the inner ring can tilt with the shaft. Here is ...