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On Sun, Mar 28, 2021 at 5:17 PM Sam Sokolik <[email protected]> wrote:

> have not done any destructive testing - but finally grabbed an oem650
> drive so I can have full 4 axis to play with.  Seems to run the rotary
> atleast as good as the leadshine.
>
> http://electronicsam.com/images/greenmachine/IMG_20210328_165552.jpg
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 8:36 AM Sam Sokolik <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I have a cheap chuck that is held on with 3 cap head screws.  My plan is
>> to make a disk that registers the center of the faceplate and the inside
>> lip of the chuck. - I don't remember the exact size..  about 4.5"
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 23, 2021 at 9:48 PM John Dammeyer <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > From: Sam Sokolik [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> > http://electronicsam.com/images/greenmachine/IMG_20210321_133551.jpg
>>> >
>>>
>>> So Sam,
>>> What's the diameter of the faceplate?
>>> And are you planning on mounting a chuck onto it?
>>>
>>> If so, all the front mount ones still need some sort of registration
>>> groove on the inner diameter of the mounting screws.
>>>
>>> Andy Pugh created a faceplate for his Harmonic drive that had camlock
>>> chuck capability.  This way he could move his 3 or 4 jaw chuck from the
>>> lathe to the 4th axis on the mill.
>>>
>>> In my case I have a South Bend Heavy 10L with the threaded spindle.
>>> Short of modifying it with some sort of locking nut or pin to prevent
>>> reverse rotation off the threads, I'm not sure putting a threaded nose onto
>>> a 4th axis is a good idea.
>>>
>>> A smaller chuck on a faceplate that is threaded for the South bend but
>>> has screws and a registration groove for the 4th axis seems like an idea
>>> that might work.  I have 3" chucks for the Gingery Lathe but they are on 16
>>> TPI threaded arbors.
>>>
>>> John Dammeyer
>>>
>>>
>>>
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