Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cool Worm Gear

yes it will work ,I have done in the past a number of telescope worm wheels
and also pinion systems that run on top of threaded rod as a rack and pinion system
it is a bit tricky but it can be done
regards
mariano


Joe Vicars wrote:

> Here is a source for worm gears that use regular thread form. Looks
> pretty handy. I wonder if you could set up your own "gear hobber" using
> a tap as the hob? Would it work ?
>
> http://www.dynamicgear.com/
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