Whorl for a drop spindle

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diff --git a/src/lib/whorl.scad b/src/lib/whorl.scad
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+
+module whorl(
+        r_out,
+        r_stick,
+        t_hub=4,
+        t_rim=10,
+        h=4,
+        h_hub=15,
+        h_rim=8,
+        r_screw=1.6,
+        h_screw=11,
+        screw_holes=[90, 270],
+        r_latch=2,
+        latches=[0, 60, 120, 180, 240, 300],
+        ) {
+    difference() {
+        union() {
+            cylinder(r=r_out, h=h);
+            cylinder(r=r_stick + t_hub, h=h_hub);
+            difference() {
+                cylinder(r=r_out, h=h_rim);
+                translate([0, 0, -1]) cylinder(r=r_out - t_rim, h=h_rim + 2);
+            }
+        }
+        translate([0, 0, -1]) cylinder(r=r_stick, h=h_hub + 2);
+        for(i=screw_holes) {
+            rotate([0, 0, i]) translate([0, 0, h_screw]) rotate([0, -90, 0])
+                cylinder(r=r_screw, h=r_stick + t_hub + 2, $fn=16);
+        }
+        for(i=latches) {
+            rotate([0, 0, i]) translate([r_out, 0, -1])
+                cylinder(r=r_latch, h=h_rim + 2);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/whorl.scad b/src/whorl.scad
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+use <lib/whorl.scad>;
+
+whorl(r_stick = 5.5, r_out = 30);