On Thursday 23 August 2012 19:38:47 Jan de Kruyf did opine: > Hallo, Gene. > I have on a few occasions glued brass filled teflon
I have never seen such a material on this side of the pond, Jan. Where does one get it? > (with an etched > surface, otherwise the glue does not hold) onto the running surface of a > taper gib. Etched with what acid? > Like 2mm thick or so. The stuff scrapes readily with the back > of a stanley knife, quite quick. Blue, scrape, blue, scrape etc. until > you are satisfied that it fits perfectly. Presumably you could do the > same trick on the back after machining it down a bit. > > the glue to use is slow curing epoxy of a good quality. And use your > machine table as a perfectly flat suface to clamp it on while curing. > The results are always just magic. Even on expensive CNCmachines. Sounds almost self fitting. :) > Jan. Thanks Jan. There are usually many different ways to approach that. I thought of Moglice too, but I hear that stuff is about $100 USD/ounce. Too rich for my blood. Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) My web page: <http://coyoteden.dyndns-free.com:85/gene> is up! "There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it." -- C. S. Lewis, "The Chronicles of Narnia" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
