Re: Guides

What part of the world are you in ? (darn, sentences ending with
preposistions, shouldn't be)


In the States, www.roton.com might be an alternative.

also, there is a list member who deals with Hiwin. They offer a
linear slide that is designed with a squareish bar.

Dave



--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Harvey White <madyn@i...>
wrote:

> On Tue, 13 May 2003 10:05:48 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >Thank you for the info!
> >Frankly, my enthusiasm for McMaster was inversed to the amount of

time

> >I was browsing their catalog - no wonder they ship all around the

world ,

> >who in NA can afford these prices ? Not me, I should admit.
>
> OK, then for linear bearings, who would have lower prices?
>
> I'm not familiar with the market for linear bearings, but the prices
> on hardware seems reasonable enough. You do have to pick and choose
> the material for lowest prices, and the metric hardware (made in
> india) is generally less expensive than US made stuff.
>
> I'd like to find good prices on linear bearings. 1/2 inch self
> aligning and 1/2 inch standard are about in the 15 dollar range.
>
> For where I am, they have next day delivery as the low cost
> alternative.
>
> Harvey
>
>
> >Will try to improvise, as usual.
> >Alex