Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Cost estimate for machining of acme screws

At 09:45 PM 11/17/02 -0600, you wrote:

>If you really want a slight interference fit for the bearings, then
>you'd better be prepared for
>grinding it with a toolpost grinder. There's no way to repeatably get
>.0005" tolerance with
>a pointed cutting tool!

I do it repeatedly. Have held +/-.0002 on ODs for lots of ten-twenty.



Regards, Hoyt McKagen

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