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"Bob Gentry" wrote in message
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On Wed, 27 May 2015 18:11:05 -0500, "Terry Coombs"

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Sounds to me like the feed screw is 16 TPI . The X and Y axes on
my RF45
clone are 8TPI , and advance .125/rev .


Yes, I see how the pitch determines the the advance. Just don't see
_why_ 62. grin
Bob
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Is the feed screw Acme?

-jsw