Lol.. I remember Chris R was working on rigid tapping at one of the fests
in galesberg.. He was using the mazak which had been converted to
linuxcnc.. (I think it had been worked on over a couple fests. ). Anyway
- it didn't seem to be tracking the correct pitch.. (Tapping in plastic).
You must be a happy camper other than the lost time. In my case the DRO was
telling me things were off. And of course holes in the wrong place.
John
> -Original Message-
> From: Jon Elson [mailto:el...@pico-systems.com]
> Sent: October-05-22 7:54 PM
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Wow, it gets deeper!
It is NOT the encoder, or anything in the encoder-reading
process.
I marked the motor shaft, and the motor is returning to the
exact same position every cycle.
Well, I tried a different indicator and mount, and the
problem was in the indicator mount! I was using an