kd0afk Well-Known Member Joined Nov 5, 2012 Messages 558 Reaction score 52 Nov 26, 2015 #1 I want to upgrade my lathe. I'm tired of changing gears.
A abby Well-Known Member Joined Apr 13, 2009 Messages 552 Reaction score 197 Dec 1, 2015 #2 You will need a lead screw too!
kd0afk Well-Known Member Joined Nov 5, 2012 Messages 558 Reaction score 52 Dec 1, 2015 #3 abby said: You will need a lead screw too! Click to expand... I want the screw made out of steel, not lead.
abby said: You will need a lead screw too! Click to expand... I want the screw made out of steel, not lead.
kd0afk Well-Known Member Joined Nov 5, 2012 Messages 558 Reaction score 52 Dec 1, 2015 #4 I want the screw to be steel, not lead.
B barnesrickw Well-Known Member Joined Sep 8, 2012 Messages 645 Reaction score 121 Dec 1, 2015 #5 haha. he meant lead, not lead. Ain't english great.
kd0afk Well-Known Member Joined Nov 5, 2012 Messages 558 Reaction score 52 Dec 1, 2015 #6 Lol. I'm planning on machining my lead screw, probably make the free end long enough to hold a hand for hand turning the screw.
Lol. I'm planning on machining my lead screw, probably make the free end long enough to hold a hand for hand turning the screw.