On Saturday 13 April 2013 18:34:55 Jon Elson did opine: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > Of which, this toy has none. All nylon. For your encoder hanging > > outboard, is is a problem to access the drawbolt for tool changing? > > Not at all! You do have to be careful with wrenches not to not break > the pulleys, but there is a big > preload nut for the spindle bearings that sits above the top of the > head, I just > glued a bored-out pulley to it. That turned out to be too fragile, so I > put a piece of PC board stock under the nut and glued the pulley to > that, figuring > a glass-epoxy board would be good for adhering more epoxy to, and it has > held > for years. > So, the pulley is close, but not actually in the way at all, at least > on my > machine, which I think is identical to the X2. > > Jon
The X1 (Micro-Mill) however, is a different critter. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ 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 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