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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Yes the spreadsheet would be a great help. That way I can understand your calculations. Kpar -
Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Thanks HCNZ, I have copied your table & will check it out. The thread dial has 24 teeth and as per previous post from djc I followed his...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Good one Harvey
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Done a couple of more threads this morning, all ok. The drive shaft I mentioned is where the coupling for the leadscrew which has a...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.An update to my issues. I ended up disconnecting the lead screw and found that there was a fair amount of float in the main drive shaft...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.I think you will find it's the angle of the camera shot Kpar
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.This is where I got my info from.
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.My understanding is if you use a normal metric thread gauge and align the tips to the center of leadscrew thread will give a correct...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Thanks guys I'm just a novice at threading and your comments has helped me more than Mr.Gogle & youtube. I'm getting on a bit & mind is...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Thanks Peter, Yes the bearing block at the TS end has elongated holes so adjustment is available. Will do that tomorrow. If i don't...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Peter what it is if I engage the halfnut (lathe off) and attempt to move the carriage back & forth with the handwheel The halfnut clamps...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.Thanks djc, Leadscrew is 24mm Dia, Pitch 3.0mm Dial Indicator gear 24 teeth. I guess this is how you measure pitch "center to center of...
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Kpar replied to the thread Thread Dial.I purchased the lathe new and nothing has been changed. It seems for metric threads the engage points are very close on the dial's 6...
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I finally decided to have another crack at single point threading following my past failures. I have an AL-320G lathe with a metric...
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Kpar replied to the thread Gear Train Retainers.All good advice guys I'll search for the mentioned clips. Also may look at a DC motor conversion if I get too many threads to cut. Kpar
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