On Sun, 16 Sep 2018 at 16:50, John Dammeyer <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm not sure why there would ever be a need to have two spindles turning at 
> the same time.  An example of where that might be useful would be interesting.

It's pretty common with lathes. Many have a counter-spindle to pick up
the work and machine the back side.

> I prefer the Mxxx.yyy technique.

You can always re-map my work to achieve that, if you want. The same
is true for futzing about with magic tool numbers.

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
— George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916


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