Re: Thinking of retrofitting

Can't find my conversion table, but Im thinking that if there are 16
oz to the lbs and 12 in to the foot then:

1076 / (16*12) = 5.6 ft-lbs?

Jeff

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, <jess@p...> wrote:
> What is 1076 oz-in in ft-lbs or Nm ? What is the conversion?
>
> Regards
> Jess
>
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> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Thinking of retrofitting
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> > Hi!
> > I'm in about the same place you are...
> > I'm getting the impression that the more electronics you know,
the cheaper
> you can do it.
> > If you're an electrical idiot like me, you end up paying more for
other
> people to assemble
> > things for you :-)
> > It's looking to me like my Mill/Drill conversion is going to cost
me under
> $1000. How
> > much under? I don't know yet. (depends on how much help I can
get from a
> friend of mine
> > who is an electrical engineer ;-).
> > If you want to start out real good with one component that's
usually
> expensive; go to Dan
> > Mauch's site (Camtronics) at http://www.seanet.com/~dmauch/ and
buy three
> of the
> > heavy duty stepper motors he's got!
> > They're a fantastic deal!
> > AND he carries all the other parts for the conroller end of
things too.
> > Hope this helps!... one newbie to another.
> >
> > Paul F.
> >
> >
> > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "skunkphallus"
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> > >
> > > I recently purchase an older mill/drill and am thinking of
making a
> > > CNC machine out of it. This will be the first time that I tried
> > > anything like this, but I am pretty sure I can do it. I am just
> > > wondering if anyone can give me a ballpark of what it will cost
for
> > > all the components? Or if anyone has finished this project,
what
> > > components did you use and about how much did you spend?
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