On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:59:09PM -0700, Kirk Wallace wrote:
> Is there an option to not have the spindle stop during a tool change?

No.  Tool change always stops the spindle.

If you are building from source, you might experimentally try 
removing this line:

--- emc2/src/emc/rs274ngc/interp_convert.cc   15 Jun 2008 20:39:52 -0000  1.108
+++ emc2/src/emc/rs274ngc/interp_convert.cc   26 Jun 2008 02:03:02 -0000
@@ -3761,7 +3761,6 @@ int Interp::convert_tool_change(setup_po
   static char name[] = "convert_tool_change";
   if (settings->selected_tool_slot < 0) 
     ERM(NCE_TXX_MISSING_FOR_M6);
-  STOP_SPINDLE_TURNING();
   CHANGE_TOOL(settings->selected_tool_slot);
   settings->current_slot = settings->selected_tool_slot;
   settings->spindle_turning = CANON_STOPPED;

Jeff

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