On 23 January 2014 15:24, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > Agreed and amen. Unforch, the size of ball screws it takes to do that to > my HF micromill, are made out of pure unobtainium. The smallest I can buy > on fleabay is 12mm
http://www.zappautomation.co.uk/en/miniature-ballscrews-6-12mm-diameter/38-r0801-ballscrew.html Or maybe look at the vendors on Aliexpress? http://www.aliexpress.com/store/group/ball-screw/609097_211302591.html as an example. I used an 8mm on my lathe/mill and despite my concerns it has been entirely adequate. http://www.cnczone.com/forums/mini_lathe/63621-mini_lathe_cross_slide_ballscrew_solutions-2.html#post509784 -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ CenturyLink Cloud: The Leader in Enterprise Cloud Services. Learn Why More Businesses Are Choosing CenturyLink Cloud For Critical Workloads, Development Environments & Everything In Between. Get a Quote or Start a Free Trial Today. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=119420431&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users