Re: Tool change macro



"Proctologically Violated©®" wrote:
>

> I do know when I hadn't made it the shop for a while, a tool was left in the
> spindle, and boy, you saw immediately that that was a bad idea.
> But mebbe overnight is not such a big deal.

PV:

I haven't noticed any corrosion from leaving toolholders in the
spindle. But then the machines don't stay unused for any extended
periods of time. Perhaps it's a geographical thing, are you near the
ocean where salt spray might be a factor?

>
> Yeah, ahm dyin to see what happens w/ T0 M6 as well!!

Well get downstairs and check it out. I'm really curious.

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