[modeleng] Re: Playing Taps
- From: Allen Messer <al_messer@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2007 08:12:15 -0800 (PST)
Threading one this small on the lathe would certainly
be a challenge, but beyond correctly grinding the
internal threading tool, pretty standard operation I
would think (This is the voice of a total amatuer
speaking!)
Al
--- Harry Wade <hww@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jesse,
> I'll probably not spring for the tap and solve the
> problem by re-machining a standard nut.
>
> I have been finishing up a wood bandsaw-to-metal
> conversion and solved the need for belt take-up by
> mounting the entire motor-gearbox assembly on a set
> of bar waya giving a 2" travel, just enough to
> loosen and replace belts or pulleys. The gearbox
> itself allowed this because it had bolting flanges
> sufficiently deep to be bored to pass the ways
> (bars) through. This "carriage" will be traversed
> by Acme leadscrew and it needs a fixed nut.
> Dheers,
> Harry
>
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