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  1. #1
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    Question Bent lead screw

    My Y axis lead screw 1/2-10 Acme Rod has a slight bend in it. Will that be a problem?
    Thanks

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    Because it is a high lead, screw and will be turning at high rpms this nigh affect things a little more.

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