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Offline Johnmcc69

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Internal gear broach
« on: November 24, 2012, 01:04:55 AM »
I was thinking about Elmers gear engine..
I keep hearing the $ of internal gears is spendy.Would
It be practical, to grind up a gear "broach" & make these gears
with  rotary/dividing head?

John

Offline tel

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Re: Internal gear broach
« Reply #1 on: November 24, 2012, 07:55:49 AM »
Yes it would - that's how they are done on a shaper.
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