Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Jon Elson
On 09/23/2016 08:50 PM, Ken Strauss wrote: > Is that "Wilbro" or "Winbro"? Any idea who sells it in Canada? > > Whoops, sorry, it is Winbro (Winfield Brooks) and I think most of the machine shop supply places ought to have it. MSC does, I just looked. It is AlumTap, I added the dash by

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Ken Strauss
Is that "Wilbro" or "Winbro"? Any idea who sells it in Canada? > -Original Message- > From: Jon Elson [mailto:el...@pico-systems.com] > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2016 9:14 PM > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how... > > On 09/23/2016

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread linden
As far as dimensions go im not much help but heat i can hole heartedly recommend. Aluminum moves a lot with temp. The rule of thumb is you can heat any aluminum to 60 deg C (not quite burn your hands hot potato hot) and not worry about affecting temper. You would be amazed how this small

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Dave Cole
On 9/23/2016 6:57 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 23 September 2016 09:58:03 Dave Cole wrote: > >> On 9/23/2016 9:30 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> On Friday 23 September 2016 03:47:51 Erik Christiansen wrote: On 23.09.16 01:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > So what I am looking for is a bb

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 September 2016 15:21:28 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 23 September 2016 04:34:35 Andy Pugh wrote: > > > On 23 Sep 2016, at 08:02, Gene Heskett > > > wrote: > > > > > > gave up and put a 3/8 > > > drill in the holder. That worked for a starter hole and the

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 September 2016 09:58:03 Dave Cole wrote: > On 9/23/2016 9:30 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Friday 23 September 2016 03:47:51 Erik Christiansen wrote: > >> On 23.09.16 01:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> So what I am looking for is a bb holder that will work with the > >>> smallest QC

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 September 2016 04:34:35 Andy Pugh wrote: > > On 23 Sep 2016, at 08:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > gave up and put a 3/8 > > drill in the holder. That worked for a starter hole and the bar > > then ran in and tried to uniform the hole, looking decent > > Are

Re: [Emc-users] Accessing a Signal using the Python HAL Interface?

2016-09-23 Thread Sebastian Kuzminsky
On 09/23/2016 09:22 AM, Florian Rist wrote: > Hi, > thinks more or less work now, but I'd like to have LinuxCNC take care of > homing and limits. > > Here's what I did: > > I disconnected the axis axis.3.motor-pos-cmd pin from the > emcmot.03.pos-cmd signal and connected a pin of my new component.

Re: [Emc-users] Accessing a Signal using the Python HAL Interface?

2016-09-23 Thread Florian Rist
Hi, thinks more or less work now, but I'd like to have LinuxCNC take care of homing and limits. Here's what I did: I disconnected the axis axis.3.motor-pos-cmd pin from the emcmot.03.pos-cmd signal and connected a pin of my new component. I set FERROR and MIN_FERROR to 999. Now I can

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 September 2016 04:25:41 Gregg Eshelman wrote: > Criterion boring bar with a square shank so it won't twist. > Looked that up, 63$ or a small bar, both 3/8" round shank, or 123$ for their smallest indexable. On SS thats out of my pay grade. I think I'll use one cutting edge of a 4

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 September 2016 04:18:10 Erik Christiansen wrote: > This post's gone the long way. > > - Forwarded message from Sarah Armstrong > - > > Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:01:07 +0100 > From: Sarah Armstrong > To: Erik

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Dave Cole
On 9/23/2016 9:30 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Friday 23 September 2016 03:47:51 Erik Christiansen wrote: > >> On 23.09.16 01:02, Gene Heskett wrote: >>> So what I am looking for is a bb holder that will work with the >>> smallest QC holder. And will hold it solidly in the face of a 1 >>> horse

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Gene Heskett
On Friday 23 September 2016 03:47:51 Erik Christiansen wrote: > On 23.09.16 01:02, Gene Heskett wrote: > > So what I am looking for is a bb holder that will work with the > > smallest QC holder. And will hold it solidly in the face of a 1 > > horse motor's solid torque. > > My long boring bars

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread Erik Christiansen
This post's gone the long way. - Forwarded message from Sarah Armstrong - Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 09:01:07 +0100 From: Sarah Armstrong To: Erik Christiansen Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an

Re: [Emc-users] Anybody have an idea how...

2016-09-23 Thread hubert
On 9/23/16 12:02 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I just had a heck of a day. That round bar of alu fell out of my mailbox > the middle of the afternoon, so I thought I would get started on cutting > out that custom timing sprocket hub. Sawed off the length I needed > (first cut on