Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Sherline Problem

Here is my 2 cents worth.... how about using a needle and a very stong magnet? The needle would be used to help un-wage it, while holding the magnet just above to pull the small broken piece up and away.......

Russ

Peter Reilley <micrio@...> wrote:
You could try to have it burned out with a tap burner.
Most machine shops have a tap burner and can do
the job for you.

Pete.

> ----- Original Message -----
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> To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 3:37 AM
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Sherline Problem
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>>
>> I am in the process of building up a Sherline for CNC, but I have a
>> problem,
>> I want to remove the pulley on the spindle, and it appears that the set
>> screw, has a broken off ball from an Allen ball Head wrench inside the
>> setscrew.
>> So far I have tried picking at it with long sharp dental tools
>> Spinning the spindle at high speeds, hoping it would throw itself out.
>> Soaking it in WD-40, and trying to pick, or spin it out.
>>
>> So far no happiness....

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