The problem is cheap hobbiests like Gene baulk at that extra 0 on the end of the price tag for a real ATC spindle.
Todd Zuercher P. Graham Dunn Inc. 630 Henry Street Dalton, Ohio 44618 Phone: (330)828-2105ext. 2031 -----Original Message----- From: andy pugh <bodge...@gmail.com> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2019 7:39 AM To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] ER ATC tool idea On Fri, 19 Apr 2019 at 12:36, Roland Jollivet <roland.jolli...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Solid “collets” and off-the-shelf nuts seem so obvious that I am > > puzzled that I have never found them. It solves the tool length puzzle at a > > stroke. > > > > > If this is for your BT30 system, making a solid collet is almost > making a > BT30 holder.. No, clearly for BT30 this is a solved problem. I was thinking about what could be done for those unfortunates who were daft enough to buy a spindle with a collet end rather than something usable. -- 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 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
