RE: ATM The Big Dob Two-Step (-per drive)

[Bob Segrest <bobslan@erols.com>]

At 06:45 PM 2/3/97 -0800, you wrote:
>Backlash is not a problem with worm gears. If the worm is spring loaded
>against the worm gear the is NO  BACKLASH. I have used this system.
>Byers and Celsetron also use this system now.

Can you show me a drawing or picture of how the spring is used ???  I am
finding this thread quite useful... But I am having some difficulty
visualizing this arrangement.  It sounds simple, and that just makes it all
the more frustrating...

Bob Segrest