[modeleng] Re: Screwcutting
- From: "Eric Walker" <eric@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 15:40:12 -0000
Hello Alan , I have read all the mail concerning screw cutting & I think I
will get someone to show me how.
E.W.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alan Stepney" <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 9:09 AM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Screwcutting
> Eric,
> As others have said, screwcutting is not difficult.
> Just requires a little practice.
>
> Apart from being ideal for the larger threads, those you dont have dies
> for,
> and "odd" threads (square, buttress, multi-start, etc) it is FAR more
> accurate.
>
> I often start the smaller coarse threads, say 1/4" Whit, by screwcutting,
> even though I only cut part way, and then finish off with a die. Far
> easier,
> and I know it will be square to the job.
>
> Alan
>
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