02-17-2015, 08:19 AM
(02-17-2015, 08:09 AM)EdK Wrote: I'm leaning towards purchasing some 1" x 10TPI acme threaded rod to make new lead screws and then make new nuts. I think I'll have better success making new nuts than cutting new lead screws from rod. Still thinking about it.
Ed
Why not? As long as the rod is of good quality. You can always try to make the lead screw, and if it does not come out good, use the threaded rod.