On 10 September 2017 at 13:31, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sunday 10 September 2017 07:43:01 andy pugh wrote: > >> On 10 September 2017 at 04:42, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> > wrote:
>> And then the X is even stranger, as the screws and locknuts are at >> right-angles to the clamping direction, and apparently use a system of >> taper wedges. > > Humm. That almost needs a pix. https://photos.app.goo.gl/tWKixRru9gpucWa13 That is with the table slid further left than normal. You can see the rear V way and the front flat way. You can also see, on the operator side, one of the adjusting screws and locknuts, and on the other side the slide-plate and the end of whatever the screw/locknut adjusts. But there must be a wedge in there, and a little pusher to squeeze the slide-plate down onto the table. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
