Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Stepper motors for mill/drill & source of supply?

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From: Dan Mauch <dmauch@...>
> I used Mcmaster-Carr ballscrews 5/8D .2" pitch. When I got them they
turnout
> to be Thompson ballscrews however I have seen the equivalent in NOOK
> ballscrews and think they are even better.

Oh really? I've been looking at those Thompson screws in my MSC catalogue
and the price sure is tempting. I'm just a bit apprehensive about the small
diameter - I think the minor diameter is .491 or thereabouts. But if they
are working good for you maybe I should go ahead and get them. Did you have
any problem machining the ends?

Joel