I agree. I think the properties of the usual austenitic type stainless would be reasonably unsuitable for a leadscrew.
I agree. I think the properties of the usual austenitic type stainless would be reasonably unsuitable for a leadscrew.
Oh ok, then I'll try to find some 'normal' steel.
Tom,
I was thinking one every 300mm with everything bolted down onto a 20mm piece of Marine ply.
Michael
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What's your budget for getting one made? (An appropriate steel, not stainless)
Steve
No idea, I'm looking at modifying the bed so I can keep the existing leadscrew.
Michael
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