toolmanmike Moderator Staff member FABO Gold Member Joined Jan 18, 2006 Messages 84,444 Reaction score 95,510 Location Office Jan 26, 2024 #1 Here's a great video and explanation of how a cam is reground. This happens to be a roller but all regrinds are similar.
Here's a great video and explanation of how a cam is reground. This happens to be a roller but all regrinds are similar.
toolmanmike Moderator Staff member FABO Gold Member Joined Jan 18, 2006 Messages 84,444 Reaction score 95,510 Location Office Jan 26, 2024 #2 I just asked him in the comments how they grind taper on a solid or hydraulic flat tappet. Offset the tailstock would be my guess. We'll see if he answers back.
I just asked him in the comments how they grind taper on a solid or hydraulic flat tappet. Offset the tailstock would be my guess. We'll see if he answers back.
PRH Well-Known Member Joined Dec 14, 2018 Messages 5,038 Reaction score 7,925 Location So. Burlington, Vt Jan 26, 2024 #3 The grinding wheel is dressed with the desired amount of taper.