Dave <e...@dc9.tzo.com> writes: >The only way around this is to run your machine very slowly, which some >would say, negates a lot of the benefits of CNC'ing your machine.
I would disagree, although it depends on what you're doing. >At some point fixing the machine is more productive than trying to work >around a machine that has mechanical deficiencies. Questions for the OP: How much backlash are we talking about, and what kind of accuracy are you trying to attain? Plenty of small mills run without ballscrews. I don't know about big ones. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Make an app they can't live without Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge http://p.sf.net/sfu/RIM-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers