On 13 April 2013 15:33, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote:

> The bearing nut that is retaining that disk in the same manner I did use to
> put one on the lathe, is below those nylon gears in the micro head.  The
> amount of shaft sticking up isn't sufficient to allow anything above it.
> The draw bolts shoulder bottom is actually about 3/16" below the top of the
> gearbox cover.

This is the case with mine too, that encoder disc is actually a very
thin-walled top-hat.

> All the more reason to go get a G0704.  I've put enough sheckles in this
> sows ear of a mill.

I reached the same conclusion. But I decided if I was going to upgrade
I was going to get something made in Yorkshire, not China.

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