Re: Sherline Z Axis mods.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@egroups.com, Jon Anderson <janders@n...> wrote:

> Alvaro Fogassa wrote:
> >
> > just to let you guys know that there is a easy way(maybe not that
> > easy)to make the sherline headstock to slide better on the

dovetails,

> > improving possitioning and acuuracy. switch the motor to the back

of

> > the collun,you will need to make a special nut with support for

the

> > motor and a longer belt.
>
> I did this with my dad's Sherline about a year ago. I was going to

post

> pics and description but thought nobody would be interested in

putting

> that much work into it. Will look forward to seeing your pics, and

will

> get around to taking some pics of my dad's machine.
>
> Jon

just go to the left corner at DRO EDM bla,bla bla...(this group) main
page and select "files"and you will see it.
one thing that I've added to the z axis was a zero backlash nut from
BSA to it.