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Fig4a#b.jpg

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This is a drawing showing measurements of the dovetail on a shop
built quick change tool holder. Posted by John Stevenson 
<john@machines.fsnet.co.uk>. John provided the following description:

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On Mon, 29 May 2000 18:04:15 GMT, in rec.crafts.metalworking you wrote:
Barbet <barbet@my-deja.com>
>Hi All
>
>I am looking into making a Tool Post as per John Stevenson's design, My
>question is ; Does the 60 deg. dovetail have any advantages over a 45
>deg. dovetail in this application? (I have a 45 deg. cutter but do not
>own a 60 deg. cutter).
>
>If its okay to use a 45 deg. cutter, how would I work out the
>dimensions for the dovetails using 6mm rollers??
>

New drawing posted in the drop box at www.metalworking.com
under the title Fig4a#b.jpg