On 30 March 2017 at 13:20, Erik Christiansen <dva...@internode.on.net> wrote: > Implicit in my other post is that the bore is machined first, and the > keyway (partially) machined wherever that ends up, with just a knee > elevation to get there. Once aligned, it can be widened or deepened in a > subsequent operation, I figure.
I think this might be the way. My touch-probe doesn't actually fit the horizontal spindle, but the coaxial indicator does. I can imagine making a feature into which a turned button can fit, to be centred to the indicator. Though I was rather hoping not to have to re-invent a technique for something which I feel sure is a frequent operation? -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users