Gene please take care you are always full of surprises and remember to take care of yourself so you can take care of the missus! TomP
btw my old man got a 4way bypass and a handful of stints 20+ years before he passed .they used his legs as a plumbing supply! On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 5:32 AM Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 10 June 2020 17:30:51 andy pugh wrote: > > > On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 20:33, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > That would nice but I'm not 100% sure my bxa post could handle a 50 > > > lb chuck 2 feet out of balance. > > > > That's 100 ft.lb. A good heave on a long spanner. Would you expect > > that to break your toolpost? > > No, but the top of the crossfeed on an 11" Sheldon is a pretty thin > casting. Might be a lot easier damaged than the identical part of a > monarch of similar size. > > Falling over and landing to the compound crank split the compounds ways > wide open, long before it followed me home in a cargo van. But I didn't > find that until after I'd gotten it unloaded and was looking for how > best to cnc it. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > - Louis D. Brandeis > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
