On Sat, 20 Apr 2019 at 04:56, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@shentel.net> wrote:
> > I'm doing that now, for big ER's in that sheldon, but I had the G0704 > spindle in mind, I've developed an abiding hate for R8's and their tool > slippage. > Have you considered making an ATC for the R8 spindle. Using a modified shortened tool holder. It has the desired 8 degree nose taper... If you look at an image of a R8 toolholder, cut the front taper off. On the taper part, put a pullstud behind it. But make it a complete tool, be it shrink, weldon, press fit Within the other shaft part of the R8 collet, within that geometry you could arrange a pullstud-collet assembly. I can draw pictures if you want............ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users