On Thursday 17 December 2020 14:03:18 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Thursday 17 December 2020 12:46:35 andy pugh wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 17:40, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> > > wrote: > > > Is there available on the net, a good treatise of making gears > > > with something like this BS-1? > > > > Do you want to hob the gears or cut one tooth at a time? > > Either. > > > > And, is anyone grinding tools & making arbors to mount them? > > > > To mount what? > > Oh, I duuno, gear hobs maybe? This has an R8 spindle. > > > > I have a > > > mental vision of buying replacement head gears for this G0704, > > > which are plastic, and making metallic gears to replace these as > > > the bearings, which are also used in roller skates, are getting > > > noisy. > > > > You might be able to buy metal gears pre-made: > > https://littlemachineshop.com/products/search.php?tabName=Products&t > >er m=metal+gears
Roger, at LMS, says the G0704 is the next size up from what they carry. Thanks Andy. > Cheers, Gene Heskett 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) If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. - Louis D. Brandeis Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users