To: logger what isthe address of your mini lathe / coil winder page....
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klaus@...
Oct 1, 2000 7:40 am
Hi there, you guys convinced me with your enthusiasm for these little lathes. Living in an apartment it is not like I have a lot of choice putting in anything...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Oct 1, 2000 2:08 pm
It's anyone under 25, actually, to get the "children" in those stats Mert MertBaker@... ... From: Peter VanDerWal To: 7x10minilathe@egroups.com Sent:...
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Wightman
wightgar@...
Oct 1, 2000 2:16 pm
Bob Think you will have to make an adaptor plate to use on your lathe. Some members have done it and they work fine. Gary...
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chuknospam@...
Oct 1, 2000 2:33 pm
There are numerous lathe specific topics for newbies that need to be discussed & posted to Franks web site. Some general safety rules things like when filing...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Oct 1, 2000 2:55 pm
Sounds like you're reading my book. Mert MertBaker@... ... From: chuknospam@... To: 7x10minilathe@egroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2000 10:32...
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Ben Robbins
BENEJAMMIN@...
Oct 1, 2000 3:11 pm
hi list, has anyone thought of using a variable transformer such as a "variac" as a speed control for the 7*10? ben...
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Frank Hoose
zazm@...
Oct 1, 2000 3:14 pm
Charles, I was just sitting here compiling a list of things to add to the site when I came across your post. Good thoughts. There is a saftey section on my...
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Frank Hoose
zazm@...
Oct 1, 2000 3:16 pm
This topic has been kicked around at length over the last year. Search on Variac and you find some of the past threads. Bottom line conclusion: it is not a...
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Frank Hoose
zazm@...
Oct 1, 2000 3:24 pm
Searching on Variac did not help, but here's a link to one of the earlier threads. http://www.egroups.com/message/7x10minilathe/2793 ... line...
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Bob Fandrich
GrumpaBob@...
Oct 1, 2000 3:57 pm
Ben, I have had a variac on order for two weeks from alltronics. I already have full wave rectivier. Also I have a new control card ordered from HF for over a...
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David Robertson
davidr@...
Oct 1, 2000 5:34 pm
A guy on another list had previously told me this concerning a Variac on his 7x10... "Problems ... well after the 90 day warranty the speed control burned...
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Ben Robbins
BENEJAMMIN@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:26 pm
... a "variac" ... i have a 10 amp variac (staco actually) i got off ebay for $35. i used it with the 7*10 (which i just got) and it does slow the speed way...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Oct 1, 2000 6:51 pm
It dawned on me today to take a photo of the collets that I have, post it, and let you knowledgeable people tell me what size they are. In this pic are first,...
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Jack Fuselier
gunsmith@...
Oct 1, 2000 8:09 pm
... I don't know anything about the Minilathe motor, but a Variac won't regulate motor speed with a varying load. I assume that is the purpose of the control...
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Ron Yost
musik@...
Oct 1, 2000 8:12 pm
Hi there! I'm new to this board and am seriously considering getting one of these lathes. May I ask a couple of no doubt freqently asked questions? The online...
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logger
analog@...
Oct 1, 2000 8:26 pm
... http://www.logwell.com/tech/servtips/mini_lathe_coil_winder.html and a different version http://www.logwell.com/tech/CCL/coil_winder.html ... It's just...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Oct 1, 2000 9:26 pm
I'd get the 7x12. I have both, and think the 12 is a better buy, simply because the 7x10 is really a 7x10, while the 7x12 is really a 7x14. There have been...
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Frank Hoose
zazm@...
Oct 1, 2000 9:27 pm
Good questions which most of us asked in the beginning... The HF QC toolpost is not needed and is generally regarded as not worth the $. The main problem is...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Oct 1, 2000 9:41 pm
All the lathe questions are good questions, The only stupid question I have heard is: "Don't you guys think it's about time you audited my return?" Mert ...
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Peter VanDerWal
peter_v@...
Oct 1, 2000 10:21 pm
... This sounds like a REALLY bad idea to me. From what I understand the 7x10 uses a DC motor and controller. The controller converts the incoming AC to DC...
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Gary Hallenbeck
compressorguy@...
Oct 2, 2000 12:15 am
Would you guys take this off the list PLEASE! It has no bearing on anything related to machining. Use personal email for personal arguments! Gary Hallenbeck ...
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chuknospam@...
Oct 2, 2000 12:38 am
Has anyone thought of milling a semicircle relief on each side of the compound and replacing the socket head cap screws with hex head cap screws so that the...
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Jack Fuselier
gunsmith@...
Oct 2, 2000 12:39 am
... No, I think the idea was to REPLACE a faulty controller with a Variac and a bridge rectifier. Jack F ================= If wearing a handgun is not a good...
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Dave J.
djarzyna@...
Oct 2, 2000 1:14 am
Along this line . . . My controller is at Radio Shack - Tech thinks he can fix it - I've supplied him with my wiring diagram & Mike Elmore's Schematic. HF...
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Dave J.
djarzyna@...
Oct 2, 2000 1:38 am
Yah - - Well try trapping a bumble bee between your bare inner thigh & the gas tank ( I was wearing shorts )while speeding down a mountain canyon on a 650...
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WBHINKLE@...
Oct 2, 2000 1:40 am
a friend of mine from Springfield, Mo called tonight. through chatting with him i found out that Grizzly is building a large warehouse there. it is across the...
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Area51tats@...
Oct 2, 2000 1:52 am
I really hate to add to off topic remarks but try taking out a full grown owl at 70 mph while crusing down the interstate after a night of mm mm ...
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WBHINKLE@...
Oct 2, 2000 1:58 am
40 some years ago i was riding my Cushman Eagle and a BEE got under my T-shirt and it really got me in the belly-button. at 55 miles an hour it is hard to shut...
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Wightman
wightgar@...
Oct 2, 2000 2:02 am
Ah, Gary This site is just another slice of life and sometimes life doesn't agree with some people. I just smiled when I read it, but I didn't have to read it,...