"paul w. chamberlain" <pw-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/7x10minilathe/?start=2587 ... I don`t know if this reply made it...
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Jeff Rossel
jeffrossel@...
Jan 2, 2000 7:06 pm
The software is from http://www.nyx.net/~slindsay/dro.html and the card is from http://www.seanet.com/~dmauch/ I am in the process of designing a linear strip...
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Stacey West
westser1@...
Jan 2, 2000 7:47 pm
Gorden is this angle the magic 29 degrees, Thanks ... From: Gordon Couger <gcouger@...> To: 7x10minilathe@eGroups.com <7x10minilathe@eGroups.com> Date:...
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Don
don18@...
Jan 2, 2000 8:05 pm
Jeff, Thanks, and no the cross slide is not heat treated. It is soft cast iron. Please keep us updated as to how your DRO works. Don P. The software is from...
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John Clements
misjlc@...
Jan 2, 2000 10:49 pm
OK guys, I have a technical question about drill chuck arbors. Would I be better off acquiring an MT2 arbor and threading it for a 1/2" x 3/8" drill chuck or...
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Yury Brodsky
ybrodsky@...
Jan 2, 2000 11:02 pm
Hi Frank, I have the same problem, now my family learned not to walk in the laundry room/workshop barefoot. I placed a few pairs of old slippers at the door. I...
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Don
don18@...
Jan 2, 2000 11:55 pm
John, I would personally select the MT2/JT33 setup, for the reason that it is more accurate than the threaded arbor. Yes, the taper holds the chuck secure to...
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John Clements
misjlc@...
Jan 3, 2000 1:31 am
Thanks Don. I will order this combination tomorrow. When the reamer arrives from Willie I should be ready to go. John ... From: Don [mailto:don18@...]...
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Toby Billings
toby@...
Jan 3, 2000 2:15 am
"john clements" <misjl-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/7x10minilathe/?start=2660 ... John, One additional consideration...
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Toby Billings
toby@...
Jan 3, 2000 2:22 am
"stacey west" <westser-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/7x10minilathe/?start=2655 ... that ... on the ... Stacey, The "magic"...
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Toby Billings
toby@...
Jan 3, 2000 2:43 am
Hi All, To follow up on an earlier thread regarding producing flat plates, I have uploaded "3 Plate.jpg" to the vault which explains how to do the technique....
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Jerry Schantz
jschantz@...
Jan 3, 2000 3:06 am
"paul currie" <pw-@...> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/7x10minilathe/?start=2652 ... Are ... Paul, I have not built any of...
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Gordon Couger
gcouger@...
Jan 3, 2000 3:21 am
Very little of that stuff goes out of date. We get better materials for tools but the basic ideas and methods don't change. The only real changes have been...
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Gordon Couger
gcouger@...
Jan 3, 2000 5:17 am
Recalling that some plastics are self lubricating and that some solvents in grease can do bad things to plastic. I dove into dog pile to see what I could find....
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Wayne Reimer
wreimer@...
Jan 3, 2000 6:50 am
Hi again, Could someone tell me where I would find a chart/formula for calculating lathe speeds for turning different materials? Specifically brass and...
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John Clements
misjlc@...
Jan 3, 2000 11:51 am
We may have cause to find out!! My red machine had that red packing grease in the gear box also. I cleaned it up and replaced it with a marine grade white...
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MMEAGHER
mmeagher@...
Jan 3, 2000 1:12 pm
I agree with Yury. You would need a really powerful unit to do what you are planning, unless you have the lathe totally enclosed inside something like a fume...
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MaytagTwin@...
Jan 3, 2000 2:37 pm
In a message dated 1/3/00 1:54:54 AM Eastern Standard Time, wreimer@... writes: << Subj: [7x10minilathe] No Subject Date: 1/3/00 1:54:54 AM Eastern...
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Frank Hoose
zazm@...
Jan 3, 2000 4:39 pm
Thanks Mike & Yury. I'm sure your'e right about needing a powerful vacuum. I was thinking of some kind of nozzle down near the cutting area. This would feed...
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Mike W.
mikew@...
Jan 3, 2000 4:49 pm
Oops. No, it's a 3". Wishful thinking I guess. It's a 4-jaw 3", or there abouts anyway, but the chuck does manage to hold more because of the difference in...
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Mike W.
mikew@...
Jan 3, 2000 5:07 pm
My wife insists on coming in to the garage in her SOCKS. She had a sliver once bother her for over a week. She thought she had pulled it out. I finally set...
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Mike W.
mikew@...
Jan 3, 2000 5:10 pm
Excuse my ignorance, but I haven't heard any of this before. So if I set my compound to 5.72 degrees ("almost 6 is probably the best I can do with the 7x10's...
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Paul Currie
pwc@...
Jan 3, 2000 7:40 pm
From an Australian tool company in AU $ which is equal to? http://www.eck.net.au/~lprtools/products/prodview.htm CZQC-TH01 Quick Change Toolholder Complete...
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D Murray
buck_eye9@...
Jan 3, 2000 8:46 pm
Unfortunatly chips come with metalworking and I've tracked up my share of them up from my basement over the last three years. Actually, the partial control of...
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Yury Brodsky
ybrodsky@...
Jan 3, 2000 9:04 pm
Toby, thanks a lot for the info. I am getting a lot of lapping and scraping info from Lindsay books and from all the people who contributed. I am sure we will...
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Tom Hutchison
tomhutch@...
Jan 3, 2000 9:12 pm
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Yury Brodsky
ybrodsky@...
Jan 3, 2000 9:34 pm
Just wanted to add a little more on the subject of cleaning the chips. While a shop-vac seems to be the only type of a vacuum cleaner accepted by men, I found...
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Bob Smith
loganftp@...
Jan 3, 2000 9:49 pm
Just a quick suggestion/tip I picked up along the way - if you put a magnet inside a plastic baggie BEFORE you wave it over the chips, when you want to clean...
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Jim E.
jim0000@...
Jan 3, 2000 10:37 pm
Dunno if anyone else said this, but I would add: a. make sure it still ends up at a height where you don't have to stoop over it when working; and b. ground...
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Jim E.
jim0000@...
Jan 3, 2000 11:34 pm
For those who really need know: the Winter '93 catalog, #098, shows the 7x10 as p/n 00183 for $729.99 (they changed their numbering system a little later)....