Anti-backlash on Taig mill

Even if the screw is tensioned, that has no effect on the lash at the nut,
none!


At 10:51 AM 5/13/02 -0700, you wrote:

>Steve Blackmore writes:
>>The ends of the screws have a ballrace which is tensioned by the
>>endnut - this removes the backlash - isn't this good enough for you?
>
>I have a Taig mill, it has 1/2-20 leadscrews and a brass(?) nut. The screw
>is supported at the motor end, not at the end opposite the motor.
>
>Where are the tensioning screws you mention and the ballrace?
>
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