On 10 May 2018 at 12:22, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > This would, if a 3/4" R8 collet could be found with a D shaped bore, be > yet another way to remove one potential slip point in trying to hold a > tap for rigid tapping.
Buy a small-bore R8 collet and have it wire spark-eroded to a D-shape, perhaps? (You could consider plunge-eroding it yourself, I suppose) -- 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