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I think we have found the solution to our tone ring assembly problem!\u00a0 Snap fit connections were good for single use.\u00a0 Screws on the other hand are great for reuse but hard to use with plastic parts. Enter heat-set threaded inserts!\u00a0 Thanks Jeremy Wright for pointing this out to us!<\/p>\n

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Never again let the broken threads of your 3D printed parts ruin your day. Use heat-set threaded inserts when fastening parts together.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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I think we have found the solution to our tone ring assembly problem!\u00a0 Snap fit connections were good for single use.\u00a0 Screws on the other hand are great for reuse but hard to use with plastic parts. 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