Posted 3/2/2013 17:06 (#2937193 - in reply to #2937076) Subject: Re: Threads
Agent Orange: Friendly fire that keeps on burning.
My lathe uses a 127 tooth gear to very closely approximate many metric thread pitches. A guy needs to forget about using the threading dial when doing so though. Threading is very much complicated when you need to keep the half-nuts always closed as opposed to having the luxury of a threading dial.
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