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Looks awesome to me!

I'd stick one on my control cabinet for my mill and lathe.

Thanks Tom, I really appreciate your help.

I looked at other encoder options and this is by far the most elegant solution I've seen.

While I'm waiting on my encoder I'm wondering if I should go ahead and convert to a fixed pulley setup while I have the head torn apart.

Thanks again,

-Adam

Im so sick of manual tapping. Your video inspired me to give this a shot. I've got a good used bearing carrier, and a worn worm gear coming so I can machine the bearing carrier, encoder mount, and split collar. That way I can mock everything up before I take apart my head. It appears RLS no longer h...

That is one cool little machine. Nice job on the conversion. I might have to keep my eye open for one of these.

Pretty cool machine!

Now I want one...

This is by far one of the best forums I participate in.

Check out Neutrik

https://www.neutrik.com/en/product/nausb3-b

Looks like a squirrel has been packing away some acorns for winter!

Well Crap...... :? I think I figured out what was going wrong. Apparently feeding at 10 inches per revolution is sending the controller into a fit. I forgot to change that in Intercon when switching over from feed per minute to feed per revolution. I only noticed that when I saw what I was doing on ...

Updated with a better video. Still recording with a camera slightly better than a potato. :? I'll try and make another one. but in the first part the program runs correctly although I have z and x set far away from the chuck. The seccond part is where I changed from f/m to f/R and you can see the z ...