... Spelunking, there's another word that's been "redefined" in recent years. Not so long ago, anyone who explored caves was a spelunker. It didn't matter if...
The timing belt just broke on my 7x10 minilathe. I measured it an it came up to 13" long and 70 teeth. I went to www.littlemachineshop.com and they said the...
I kinda figured it would be a big job. Well, maybe if I get tons of free time on my hands this year (not that I see that happening, but...). Maybe I'll just...
... part ... I will try what you suggested and post a new version asap. I tested the current version by changing my decimal seperator from a point to a comma...
... Here is my quick and dirty way to get the decimal seperator on anybodies system. Public Function DecimalSeparator() As String DecimalSeparator = Mid$(1 /...
I live just off Burkhardt..south of the Home Depot. You're right, it's a plastic fantastic and getting worse. R. Wink ... From: AnaLog Services, Inc....
This version checks a persons regional settings and allows them to enter their decimal seperator into the input box. I have not fully tested it yet but it...
Spears. Not rocks, spears. Mert MertBaker@... ... From: "Brian Tuttle" <bigbt@...> To: <7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February...
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Spears. Not rocks, spears. Mert MertBaker@... ... From: "Brian Tuttle" <bigbt@...> To: <7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February...
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Feb 1, 2005 3:03 pm
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Spears. Not rocks, spears. Mert MertBaker@... ... From: "Brian Tuttle" <bigbt@...> To: <7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, February...
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Heh, that doesn't bother me as much as the environmental ethic that has crept into caving. Heck, you can't even use a carbide lamp anymore. The NSS used to...
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Feb 1, 2005 4:01 pm
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Just got a Micro-Mark 7x14, tore in down, cleaned it up and lubed it this weekend. Came to the realization that unless the compound is accuratly zeroed, your...
Easy answer to that problem is to not use the compound in that fashion. The reason many of us add the hand crank to the lead screw is to be able to manually...
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Feb 1, 2005 7:14 pm
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I got around this TS hangup by putting a spring on the TS screw to hold the sliding plate off the bottom of the bed. Rounding the corners of the slide helped,...
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Kevin The compound is only used for machining angles. Straight turning is done with the carriage. I usually leave my compound at either 30 deg. or 45deg....
Mert, Are you sure your memory is correct? Oldowan stonework didn't include spearpoints and fire was only used by humans starting approx. 200,000 years ...
We had to stick 'em in the ground at an angle to form a sort of palisade. We could slide thru, but the bears & tigers were too big. Mert MertBaker@... ...
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Ahhh, now I understand. The invention of the fort. Well, I am tempted to keep this going, but it is probably annoying someone on the list even though they...
Hey can anyone share sources for the lathe and mill in Canada. I see the lathe at busy bee any where else? What about the mill. I am in Nova Scotia if that...
Hi Trennt, I bought the minilathe from Busy Bee about half a year ago and still having troubles with it. The mail problem is that I can not properly align...
... still ... properly ... may ... will ... I also bought a mini-lathe 7 X 10 from Busy Bee and other then having to spend two days cleaning and setting it up...
... I used exactly the same logic when decided to my my lathe. Let me see what I have now: - I spent $649 before taxes - brought a couple of times my lathe to...
... it ... I can not think of a reason to produce a cut parellel to the ways with the compound slide, unless there was a clearence issue. I would get my...
Oh, they scraped him off the shopfloor, like a pounda straw..... Nah, never mind :-0) Sam ... Riiiiight. Then it's easy to clean up. Just pull up the plastic...
Does any one have info on the one from house of tools? Force Precision Mini Lathe SKU: FRV 33-010 $1000ca seems to be 7x12 but has readouts or something is...
A client of mine was replacing light fixtures under the dome of the central "plaza" in a very large cruciform shopping centre. His son, a man of 25 or so, was...
The compound is designed to do facing cuts and tapers. Neither a protractor nor a machinist's square will get it perfectly parallel to the bed. You might get...
LMS used to have plans on their site to make an TS alignment setup where you mounted a stud into the base piece, made a bridge that mounted on the top piece...
LMS sells those readouts separately for any ML. Judging by the bed, I'd say it's a Seig. Non-Seig machines have a protruding bead that runs along the bottom...
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