Ball screws

At 10:12 PM 4/6/02 -0700, you wrote:

>turned the ball screw stock in as received condition on my Shoptask with
>carbide insert tooling. You have to take a mighty deep cut that goes all
>the way under the hardened skin taking it down below the root of the
>thread in one pass.

Easy way: grind the case off all the way thru the bottom of the track. Can
do this by hand with your tool grinding wheel. Then turn it.

Regards, Hoyt

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