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| andyf:
--- Quote from: BillTodd on December 21, 2010, 09:34:23 AM --- --- Quote ---Andy: whereas most of the combinations I worked out...produce much less error. --- End quote --- Excellent:) Given your lathe is only 300mm between centres, and even the longest of thread will only be a few tens of microns out; Why bother with a 127T gear at all? Bill --- End quote --- Good point, Bill! It would be a bit silly of me to chase after a degree of accuracy which won't, in practice, make a blind bit of difference. Andy |
| Pete.:
John thanks for the follow-up. It's always good to get a fresh set of eyes on a job. Your video is one of the better ones and very clear and easy to follow, lots of people will gain confidence from it. I like your bronze casting ones too. |
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