Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:DRILL ROD FOR LINEAR WAYS

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From: "Roger Hampson" <r_.hampson@...>
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Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:03 AM
Subject: RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:DRILL ROD FOR LINEAR WAYS


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> Hi Allan,
>
> Over here in the UK we can obtain a specific steel bar that is centerless
> ground to fine tolerances usually 0.5 thou 0.0005" that can be hardened by
> heating to cherry red and quenching in water. this must be available all
> over the world but most likely under a different name
> It is available from Stubbs Sheffield, I do not know why it is called
silver
> steel as there is no silver in it
>
> Like wise I do not know what "drill rod" is
>
> It is however my insertion to build a router and to publish the design on
my
> web site as mentioned below
>
> Roger
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: deepcavity [mailto:deepcavity@...]
> Sent: 28 February 2005 17:44
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> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:DRILL ROD FOR LINEAR WAYS
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> Hi Roger, Please what is a silversteel bar?
> Allan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Roger Hampson" <r_.hampson@...>
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> Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 6:44 AM
> Subject: RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:DRILL ROD FOR LINEAR WAYS
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> > I too am beginning to build a machine using 1 inch silver steel bar but
I
> am
> > also using recirculating ball bushings, as well as casting the majority
of
> > "fixings" myself from aluminium, it is an up hill struggle
> > if any one is interested look at www.foundry-fopars.co.uk
> >
> > New to the group
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> > Roger
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ron Ginger [mailto:ronginger@...]
> > Sent: 27 February 2005 13:40
> > To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re:DRILL ROD FOR LINEAR WAYS
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> > >will 1 inch drill rod with oilite bearing work good for linear ways?
> >
> > You have two intersting words here- 'work' and 'good'
> >
> > Sure, you can make a machine work on drill rod and bushings. The drill
> > rod is not really round, the bushings will have slop in them (if not,
> > they wont slide) But you can make a workable machine.
> >
> > Good is another question, and a VERY subjective one. If you want to cut
> > out simple parts, like balsa wood for models, it might be fine. If you
> > want to make steel 3D molds, its not likely to be 'good'
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> > ron ginger
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