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Re: Machining precision required to make custom gearboxes

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Originally Posted by protoserge View Post
Do you have backlash or is it just lead error? Can you program backlash compensation into the machine configuration?
I do not know, but I will ask those questions. They spent about 6 hours re-calibrating a new bit Saturday, but since I was knuckles-deep in drive train gearboxes I don't know the specifics.
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