#2 Used to be a common practice in racing up until not too long ago, (Fuel injection was against the rules or required a substantial weight penalty.)
----- Original Message ----- From: "sam sokolik" <sa...@empirescreen.com> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, February 4, 2015 9:41:13 AM Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Question re crooked headstock On 02/04/2015 05:27 AM, andy pugh wrote: > On 4 February 2015 at 11:19, Marcus Bowman > <marcus.bow...@visible.eclipse.co.uk> wrote: >> Still a gap in the small to mid range CNC lathes, though. I find the >> industrial ones too big and heavy for my workshop (I need to be able to get >> more than just the one machine in the workspace), and the Tormach-sized >> lathes are few and far between > This is why I have decided that I will probably do a Harrison M300 > retrofit as my next lathe. This is partly because the "classical" > lathe arrangement better suits the sort of work I do. > > Bizarrely there is a Harrison M280 at work that was converted _from_ > CNC to manual by the training school apprentices several years ago. > That seems like something you wouldn’t want on the resume... Experience.. 1) Converted a CNC lathe to manual. 2) Converted a fuel injected car to carburettor. 3) Took apart a computer and made an abacus. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dive into the World of Parallel Programming. The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel and developed in partnership with Slashdot Media, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials and more. Take a look and join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
