Hi FaFiNoS, If you have the adaptor drawings in DXF format, that would be ideal - thanks. I've viewed the .stl file you posted and see that there...

Hi FaFiNoS, You've done a first class job there - I tried some time ago (without success I might add) to find some reasonably prices ballnuts to fi...

Hi Stefan, Very interested to hear you have upgraded your machine to use Eichenberger ballscrews whilst using the original leadscrews. I tried som...

Time for yet another moan about the awful new Forum format. I hate it!! It is very noticeable that activity on the English forum has almost stopped...

hi Thomas, Thanks for that information and for raising the timeout - that's a much more realistic time when answering a complicated query. At leas...

Hi Ollie, For every builder who has run into difficulties, there are probably hundreds who haven't!! If you are "wise" to machinery, and are obvious...

Hi Andreas, The solutions we have both discovered are essentially the same, but the most important point is - why have a timeout at all? Why intr...

Hi all, Sorry to be moaning again about the new (awful) forum format!! It still throws out messages when submitted, saying that my session has t...

Hi Ollie, If your budget will cope with it, the Industrial spindle is well worth the extra. I bought one some 4 months ago and am delighted with i...

I've found out the hard way that this awful new format has a really nasty trick laying in wait!! Several times I have attempted to reply to posts a...

The frustrating thing is that all the parts are surely in separate bins at Stepcraft - and presumably someone goes to each bin and picks up the requir...

Cut it off and fit a proper one!! Seriously though - whilst your going through the checks, put the small parts in labelled bags - saves a lot of fr...

So glad I am not the only one who thinks the new "design" is truly awful. What on earth was the thinking behind this change?? At the risk of ruffl...