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-------Original Message-------
Date: Sunday, October 12, 2003 10:45:29 AM
Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Shaft Straightness Gauge
Thanks Dave. Does Wholesale Tools have a web site? I've tried a few
guesses as to their URL with no luck.
Thanks,
Chris Burns
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Sunday, October 12, 2003 6:46 AM
Subject: Re: ShopTalk: Shaft Straightness Gauge
> At 11:37 PM 10/11/03 -0700, Chris Burns wrote:
> >Dave:
> >Speaking of a spin indexer, can you give me a rough idea of the cost of
one
> >with the necessary collets? I've run into huge discrepancies on price.
>
> I got mine from Wholesale Tools, based on a recommendation for Royce
Engler...
>
> > At 07:43 AM 3/19/03 -0600, Royce Engler wrote:
> > >If you want to get real precise, here's another solution....get a Spin
> Index
> > >from Wholesale Tools (1709-0010) and a 5C collet to fit the shaft.
Chuck
> > >the butt end and rotate the spin index, and you'll see the runout on
the
> > >tip. Mount a dial indicator at the tip to actually measure it. The
> catalog
> > >says $49, but I paid about $30, plus $10 for the collet. You'll need
> > >different collets for steel and graphite shafts.... 0.6 inches isn't
> nearly
> > >as exact for shaft manufacturers as it is for machinists.
>
> If I recall correctly, it cost about $50 for the indexer and three
collets.
> I have my records somewhere, but the office is a mess right now. I guess
> cleaning up becomes what I do with the free day today. :-(
>
> Cheers!
> DaveT
>
>
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