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Re: cnc pcb engraver

2003-06-29 by crankorgan

Ben,
    Make sure you can find the tap before you buy the threaded rod.

                                  John 




--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "ben_englund" 
<ben_englund@t...> wrote:
> My reasons for wanting to use acme thread rod is that the nut binds 
> less on it under load  and so it should last longer ....could be 
> wrong.....thought i'd do it that way cause getting acme thread rod 
> through Enco is pretty cheap.  I am also thinking of using two nuts 
> loaded by a spring as was mentioned.  Thanks for all the replys!  
> 
> 
> Ben Englund

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