On Saturday 13 April 2013 18:31:16 andy pugh did opine: > 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.
I did not see that in the pix. I'll go back and look again. > > 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. Link to candidate? 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! My views <http://www.armchairpatriot.com/What%20Has%20America%20Become.shtml> I want to see people using Perl to glue things together creatively, not just technically but also socially. -- Larry Wall in <199702111730.jaa28...@wall.org> A pen in the hand of this president is far more dangerous than a gun in the hands of 200 million law-abiding citizens. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users