On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 13:18 -0500, Jon Elson wrote: ... snip > thread. The only discontinuity is that you WANT to break the > continuity of the linear axis to the spindle, or you'd have to > "rewind" the spindle for each threading pass. > > Jon
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