Design and build a link to connect the tailstock to the saddle. You will then be able to push/pull to position as you wish Stuart Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile
-----Original Message----- From: Jon Elson <el...@pico-systems.com> Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 22:03:28 To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)<emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] emc2.3.0beta2 Leslie Newell wrote: > The main reason why I haven't done this is that I often use the saddle > to move the tailstock back up the bed. The tailstock on my lathe is damn > heavy. > So is mine, on my 15" Sheldon. I can just barely move either the lower or upper half of it myself, and have to disassemble to pieces if I ever want to take it off the lathe. But, with just a little way oil under it, it glides like silk. Jon ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
