Automate x axis

[Bill Gruby]

Another approach would be to do it from the rear of the Cross Slide. There are many ways to skin a cat. On mine this time I will try it from the back.

"Billy G"

 

[Bill Gruby]

This thread is for CNC conversion but it will give you some idea of how it's done from the rear of the Cross Slide.

http://www.hobby-machinist.com/showthread.php/8692-9x20-Lathe-CNC-conversion/page4

"Billy G"

 

[shawnwacker]

ok here is the slide cleaned up.