On 25 April 2016 at 18:03, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:
> But at that diameter,
> best done on the mill as the drive parts at that diameter would be
> falling out in pieces as the 1 HP motor breaks them. BTDT, way too many
> times already.

My version of a drive system on my 9x lathe has been bullet-proof so
far. I do sometimes miss having a back-gear option, though.

Not a great photo, but I basically just put a big V-belt pulley on the
spindle and let the VFD do the rest.
https://picasaweb.google.com/108164504656404380542/CNCUnsorted#5437112986322828066

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