On Wednesday 07 March 2018 11:38:41 andy pugh wrote: > On 7 March 2018 at 14:55, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote: > > Price is scary, and still leaves the collet free to slip. I think > > I'd rather sacrifice an R8 by grinding a key slot into it for a cap > > screw in the side of a brass tap holder, > > Or just make a complete R8. > > Here is a 3D model (viewable online) of an idea. > http://a360.co/2Fl8AXO > Unfortunately, both palemoon and firefox crash and go away on that link. Did you mean .com? Humm, but thats a 404.
Thanks Andy. > It's a solid R9 bored for the tap shank with a slot milled through to > make flats to engage the tap flats. > (in theory you could mill only just deep enough to make a 3-sided > drive square). > And I guess with a bit more work, an insert to add a clampable 4th > side. But the design shown is a fairly simple bit of lathe work, with > a couple of simple milling ops. > > I think that Aluminium would probably be entirely adequate. -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
