Sean, I don't know how comfortable you are with a file, but here is what I found on mine: The underside of mine, that engages the bed ways, was rough hewn. I ...
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sbailey@...
May 3, 1999 3:38 am
I had the same problem trying to adjust my tailstock, but it was only off about .007". It would be set perfect, but by the time both screws were tight it...
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Chadd Thompson
chadd@...
May 3, 1999 3:51 am
I was wondering if anyone has found a good way to get the slop out or the compound slide? My is really bad once the slide starts to get out toward the end of...
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MMEAGHER
mmeagher@...
May 3, 1999 6:16 pm
... Yes, a common tool for cutting keyways in gears is a broach. The keyway can also be cut with a file (as Varmint Al suggested, IIRC), but it can be time...
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MMEAGHER
mmeagher@...
May 3, 1999 6:19 pm
In my haste, I forgot to attach the file. Here's the message again, this time with the file. Sorry for the extra message.  Mike  - - - - - - - -  ... ...
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libers@...
May 3, 1999 9:19 pm
<c028cc273cc7d211bd5d0008c75ce21401d39-@...> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=521 OK I see how you use...
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mmeagher@...
May 4, 1999 1:49 am
... Broaches do all the cutting in a straight line. The teeth on a broach are increased in size along the axis of the broach so that as it is pushed or pulled...
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Onis Cogburn
k5vkq@...
May 4, 1999 11:27 pm
It would appear after some surfing the web, that #3 MT collets are probably the best choice for the HF 7x10. At around $15 each for USED ones, they are kind...
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Cgjaj@...
May 5, 1999 2:53 am
Dear Onis, I have enclosed a hyperlink to a site which will probably give you all the answers that you need. Plus, the Taig prices will knock your socks off. ...
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cgjaj@...
May 5, 1999 3:12 am
<2.2.32.19990503035116.006f9af-@...> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=520 ... Being a complete novice, I...
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Onis Cogburn
k5vkq@...
May 5, 1999 3:13 am
Thanks John, I've a 4-jaw chuck on order from Nick but somehow I missed the specifications for the collets. Thanks for the reply. I've what I need to make a...
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Cgjaj@...
May 5, 1999 3:18 am
Glad to help. john ... eGroup home: http://www.eGroups.com/group/7x10minilathe http://www.eGroups.com - Simplifying group communications...
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resume@...
May 5, 1999 11:57 am
Carbon brush (2pc) 23593 Timing belt (black) 22877 You have to order these from customer service. Mike K4QET ... eGroup home:...
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rodriquj@...
May 5, 1999 4:39 pm
<3.0.6.32.19990504182300.0099069-@...> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=525 ... The Taig collet angle...
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Onis Cogburn
k5vkq@...
May 5, 1999 10:59 pm
Thanks Jose, I'm going to order a set shortly. I'll holler the next time I have a question. Thanks again. Regards, Onis k5vkq@... ... could answer...
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stpete@...
May 13, 1999 10:11 pm
Well guys, I am an amateur bamboo rod maker and I found this little 7x10 jewel at Grizzly Imports in Memphis in the 'as is' area of the warehouse. I picked it...
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stpete@...
May 13, 1999 10:20 pm
My first question to the group is: Will I be able to turn low angle tapers with this lathe? In order to make a nice looking ferrule for rods, I'll need to...
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glscott@...
May 13, 1999 11:15 pm
<pid11091.1999.May.13.3:20.879375.@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=546 ... Welcome to the group! Short...
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Chadd Thompson
chadd@...
May 14, 1999 1:30 am
At 11:15 PM 5/13/99 -0000, glscott@... wrote: I replaced the original topslide on mine with a more precision ... I was wondering what compound you used...
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Onis Cogburn
k5vkq@...
May 14, 1999 4:59 am
Hi Rick, I'm planning on it. I've already paid my fees. Regards, Onis k5vkq@... PS Good deal on the lathe. They are not bad little machines. I'm...
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Onis Cogburn
k5vkq@...
May 14, 1999 5:06 am
Hi again Rick, I turn and taper ferrules on my 7x10. I just set the cross slide for the taper I want and hand crank the cross slide. I also have a Sherline ...
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Rick Crenshaw
stpete@...
May 14, 1999 8:48 pm
Thanks, Onis. Great idea on the flex shaft for cutting the serrations. I was racking my brain trying to think about how to do this with an arbor and saw. I...
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rodriquj@...
May 14, 1999 8:56 pm
<pid11091.1999.May.13.3:20.879375.@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=546 ... Hello Rick, Most definitely,...
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gaff@...
May 14, 1999 10:33 pm
hey guys, just set up a hf 7x10. noticed the feed control wheel is hard to turn, is this normal or should i attempt to adjust it. as i know nothing about a...
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Onis Cogburn
k5vkq@...
May 15, 1999 1:27 am
Hey Jose, I got the Taig 4-jaw chuck from Nick yesterday. Boy that was quick. I only ordered it last week. I turned the back last night. The three jaw ...
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toby@...
May 15, 1999 3:46 am
<pid22425.1999.May.14.3:33.414785.@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=553 ... Wil, Sounds like the jib...
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toby@...
May 15, 1999 4:53 am
<pid11091.1999.May.13.3:20.879375.@egroups.com> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=546 ... How would one accomplish...
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agplate@...
May 17, 1999 3:04 am
I am interested in adding a rotary index table to the milling attachemnt on my 7 x 10 lathe. Does anyone have experience with and/or suggestions as to which...
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Becnel Kirk
BecnelK@...
May 17, 1999 8:44 am
Depending on what you want to do, Tony Jeffree has plans on his web page for an indexing attachment for the Taig, I'm sure you could adapt it. ...
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rodriquj@...
May 17, 1999 4:12 pm
<3.0.6.32.19990514202252.009a010-@...> wrote: Original Article: http://www.egroups.com/list/7x10minilathe/?start=554 ... Sounds great! When I...