On Thursday 16 November 2017 14:53:45 Jeff Johnson wrote: > I have a small two axis rotary here that I will donate to Gene. You > can make a 5 axis mill! It may be too big for you but I will dig it > out and snap some pics next to a tape measure. > If I can fit it under the spindle, it sure sounds good to me. Location? I might be able to get someone to sit with Dee while I come and get it if its east of the river. And the Ann Harbor environs are a 2 day trip, one up, one back for me. PM the pix when you have them.
> If Gene does not want it I will let it go to the first offer of > $100.00 to anyone on the list. > > Let me know if anyone has any interest. > > I sold the mill I was going to use it on so it just sits on a pallet > collecting dust. > > Jeff Johnson > [email protected] > Superior Roll & Turning > 734-279-1831 > > I am half-heartedly looking for a rotary table, smallish but without > any huge backlash, for use on the g0704. A 4" chuck would hold most of > what I might do. I have one now, but backlash is relatively huge and > variable because the bull gear is eccentric, and it hasn't a working > well enough as a clamp facility to hold against cutting forces. Best > I've been able to do is draw the bolt down, and injecting air at 100 > psi or so into the seat to unlock it enough that a 225 oz motor can > turn it. That of course drives the grease out of the central bearing > too. Gotta be a better way. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > ********* > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- 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 > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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 [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
