HI! I did not know that you went the stretch route. Let me know how it went and is it worth the cost? Too bad I bought the 10 just before I saw the 12 by ...
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delphi7x10@...
Sep 5, 2001 9:53 pm
Ron, If this refers to what I think it does, then you have a choice. Every couple of months it will ask you if they can see how you are using the program, you...
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PWasinger@...
Sep 5, 2001 11:24 pm
I also built an ER32 collet chuck from Mike's drawing and it turned out perfect, less the 0.0005 runout at the collet. Made it from 3.25" 4340 round steel...
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Thomas G. Ayers
ayerstg@...
Sep 6, 2001 1:29 am
I've thought about it several times, and I *think* I recall reading an article on the WWW about someone doing just that - seems to me that perhaps the person...
35851
rpatter1@...
Sep 6, 2001 3:21 am
10tpi is highly desireable for a manually operated lead screw. Reason being that one full turn is exactly 100 thousands. Makes keeping track of your progress...
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Rick Kruger
krugerr@...
Sep 6, 2001 3:41 am
Remind us what mill-drill not to get, again? :-) RK...
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rpatter1@...
Sep 6, 2001 4:01 am
Rick, the Mill-Drill in question carries the name of "Ivory", s/n 0101. I acquired it about 1984 at an estate sale which I just chanced upon while driving to...
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Frank Hoose
fhoose@...
Sep 6, 2001 4:10 am
Tom, This is probably the link you were thinking of... http://www.billsbest.com/thatlasacme.html ... nut ... so ... is ... y ... the ... fairly ... leadscrew ...
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Barry
eagletwo@...
Sep 6, 2001 4:27 am
I thought some of you might like to see this link I came across. http://www.elishewitzknives.com/shop_tour.htm http://www.elishewitzknives.com/shop_tour2.htm ...
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turtlman@...
Sep 6, 2001 4:34 am
Try Montgomery Scrap Corp. in Rockville, MD--they will let you scrounge on Saturday mornings. Here's their website: http://www.montgomery-scrap.com/ Hope this...
35857
delphi7x10@...
Sep 6, 2001 5:26 am
If your done learning, I'll give you your 500.00 so I can learn :) Robert Hood Flagstaff, AZ ... unused, ... the ... really ... much ... drives ... collars ......
35858
delphi7x10@...
Sep 6, 2001 5:40 am
Barry, That looks just like my shop, in my dreams. But it looks he he has no problem paying off a 7x10, the knives are nice, but wow 700.00 for a knife, I...
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Jerry Biehler
jbiehler@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:01 am
... Well, I caherged them $50 for the job and they were happy. Hey, it pays for a Taig milling attachment for my 7X12. -Jerry -- ... Jerry Biehler, 15256 SW...
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Rich Goldner
rgoldner@...
Sep 6, 2001 5:37 pm
I haven't seen any new messages since early this morning. I'm sending this to see if Yahoo is working....
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Billy Moore
wa4lqn@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:12 pm
Hi Rich, Been kinda slow since yesterday here. Think things got a little out of hand tuesday (to me). Was going to inquire also but you beat me to it.. Bill,...
I got your message at 10:38 AM this morning, so it must be working ............ so far........... Chris cdifani@... ... From: Rich Goldner To:...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:22 pm
I got that one. Mert "The more fundamental the truth, the more politically incorrect is the mention thereof." ... From: Rich Goldner <rgoldner@...> To:...
35865
jcb0877@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:33 pm
We are here. Everyone must be working or on vacation. JCB...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:35 pm
I'm rebuilding a 19th century Whitcomb type lathe, made by Sloan & Chace in Newark, NJ. The spindle had been broken right in two at the LH HS bearing. This...
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beaton@...
Sep 6, 2001 6:52 pm
I got from Enco the scissor knurl on sale and step block & clamp set both for less than $60.00 , a carbide tip MT#3 dead center and a diamond wheel...
35868
beaton@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:06 pm
... Chace in ... bearing. ... Managed to ... can ... this, ... as a ... I'll make ... original ... compound ... combination ... the other ... 1.125" ... that...
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richard@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:07 pm
McMaster lists a 40:1 worm gear and worm set for over $75. The outfit featured in the recent post concerning the rotary table kit:...
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wa4lqn@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:07 pm
Howdy YOUALL, Have the mini mill out in the little barn. (10x20). Yesterday morning I went out to see what I could do, and lo and behold rust had deceloped....
35871
WBHINKLE@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:27 pm
Bill H, go to Dollar General and buy a plastic table cloth with the felt backing and put over the mill. it will help shield it from the air and moisture. and...
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WBHINKLE@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:32 pm
their worm gears are probably made in china and ours are made in USA. bill hinkle in Oklahoma...
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Harvey White
madyn@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:38 pm
... As much as ever.... Harvey...
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Mert Baker
MertBaker@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:39 pm
The length dimension is not critical, as there is plenty of room, and the positioning of the spindle on the X axis is wherever I choose. The only critical...
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Harvey White
madyn@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:40 pm
... I have the same knurling tool. I found that it did not fit the stock toolholder in the 7x10. However, when I made the quick change toolpost that I...
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Harvey White
madyn@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:42 pm
... Bill: I modified an existing bench and installed the mill on it. I used a sheet of melamine particle board as a top. That might be nice as it tends to...