Re: New Compact 8 owner
Thanks again for the advice. I'm afraid I'm swamped with work right now, though, so it may be a while before I can follow up. David
Posted - Sun Jan 3, 2010 9:38 pm
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Re: New Compact 8 owner
Your milling spindle should be 2mt and there are many sources for 2mt draw bar shanked collet holders for holding ER collets. You can also use 2mt split
Posted - Sun Jan 3, 2010 7:02 am
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Lee A. White
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Re: New Compact 8 owner
... First, take a light facing cut on a larging diameter workpiece - aluminium will do. Then hold a straight edge to the faced surface. It should be very
Posted - Sun Jan 3, 2010 5:24 am
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Re: New Compact 8 owner
Thanks for the offer -- I'll have to take stock of what I'll be needing as things develop. The C8 came with a 4-jaw chuck and what appears to be a C5 3-jaw,
Posted - Sun Jan 3, 2010 4:00 am
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Re: New Compact 8 owner
Thanks for the prompt welcome, and happy New Year to you all, too! This was a deal I couldn't turn down; the milling column and head I could always bolt onto
Posted - Sun Jan 3, 2010 3:53 am
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