On Wednesday 20 January 2021 15:16:25 Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users wrote: > What about making a double ended wrench instead of two wrenches? > 'cuz you need one to hold the spindle and the other to run the nut? :) > > On Wednesday, January 20, 2021, 12:10:39 PM MST, Gene Heskett > <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Greetings all; > > Since I can't buy a 30mm wrench that doesn't weigh 10+ lbs, and is > 15-20" long, I am carving out a 30mm ER20 nut wrench from 1/2" alu > plate, using G5.2/G5.3 to carve out a profiled handle, and its working > rather well. > > The total amount of spindle time however, is gonna make me sell the > pair for about $200 though. Those puny X rails on a 6040 are wanting > to let it chatter, a lot. > > I'll use the same basic code to make the 21mm version to fit the > double D flats on the chuck. Conditionalized of course, so it makes > one or the other. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
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