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  1. 26-02-2009 #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by John S View Post
    Another thing to bear in mind is that 10 tpi two start is worked out as 5 tpi, the greater the tpi the more torque you need to move a carriage.
    Don't you mean the lower the tpi the more torque? I don't need help with being confused ;). Ignoring efficency issues 5 turns per inch of travel has to take more torque than 10 turns per inch.
    The more I learn about this hobby, the brighter the light of knowledge grows, the deeper is the pit of ignorance revealed...
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