On 5/4/2014 9:14 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > Today, after fighting with it yesterday and putting in nearly 10 thou of x > taper in 2.25" of Z travel before I got anywhere near a straight turn, > using a dremel 1.5" diamond wheel for a cutting tool, then I wrote a > similar bit of code to turn the end of the shaft down to 6.35mm, but rigged > it so it was so much per inch of travel, but using a 2" cutoff wheel in the > dremel, a somewhat more rigid disk than the thin steel disk, but amazingly > only had to use about .0006" of taper per inch.
This on a 7x Chinese lathe? Had the headstock off to check for burrs, dings, raised spots and random bits of junk between it and the bed? --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Is your legacy SCM system holding you back? Join Perforce May 7 to find out: • 3 signs your SCM is hindering your productivity • Requirements for releasing software faster • Expert tips and advice for migrating your SCM now http://p.sf.net/sfu/perforce _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
