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Cutting Metric thread on an Imperial lathe
| peak4 | 06/01/2016 01:22:53 |
 2207 forum posts 210 photos | How much do they work out at John. I don't have a gearbox at the moment, but I'm likely to end up with one after I've found a new house later on in the year. Thanks |
| Ajohnw | 06/01/2016 10:25:04 |
| 3631 forum posts 160 photos | I think you need to be more specific peak4. Perhaps it's aimed at some other John. Buying Myford gears - ebay or myford themselves. John - |
| Michael Gilligan | 06/01/2016 11:23:24 |
 23121 forum posts 1360 photos | Posted by Ajohnw on 06/01/2016 10:25:04:
I think you need to be more specific peak4. Perhaps it's aimed at some other John. . Hint : Have a look at the last two posts on page 2 |
| Kris B | 08/01/2016 22:46:29 |
 5 forum posts | Hi John, Did you make any progress with cutting those gears ? |
| John Stevenson | 08/01/2016 23:03:57 |
 5068 forum posts 3 photos | Got all the blanks cut and the damn hobber broke down.
Can you get away with about 15 degree helicals
Something has gone for a wander on the drive train |
| Kris B | 09/01/2016 21:40:45 |
5 forum posts | Sorry to hear about your mechanical gremlins. I am in no hurry - when you have everything sorted out, please let me know .
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I say about as I reckon if goes from 10 degree to 20 degrees in a sweeping curve Please login to post a reply.
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