I've decided to sell my HF Mini-Mill. I bought it at Harbor Freight and mounted it to my workbench with three 3/4" thicknesses of MDFB. The mill has been used...
A slot dril is a two fluted mill, whereas an end mill has four flutes. Graham - in the UK! ... talks about slot drills. Since this is an English book, I was ...
Mert, The flute will be deeper at the butt end, and shallower at the tip end. The minimum bottom wall thickness will stay constant, so if I have a strip...
... Harvey, That may be a bit more complicated than I need to make it. The bit will be held at a constant distance from the platen, and I've got two spring...
The dremel must remain stationary to ensure that the distance between the bottom of the ball cutter bit and the surface of the platen never gets less than...
Hank, There's a few guys out there making hand made reels, and doing some beautiful work. Course, if I tooled up now for making reels, the SWMBO would...
... Greg, I'd thought about leaving a ridge, but unfortunately, that wouldn't take into account different tapers on different strips. The butt sections are...
Mark, why do you need the radial cut? Planing it flat would still give you a hollow butt section, but with a hexagonal cross section. Don www.cowlesknives.com...
basically as I understand it being in the UK a slot drill is a two flute plungeable endmill, you can't plunge an endmill as it doesn't (usually) have flutes...
Don, The nice thing about fluting, is I can take a given amount of bamboo off the rod, without having to leave dams every so many inches to support the walls...
We will know shortly if this is containable. Fortunately is started in China probably the only country that has the control to enforce the quarantine that has...
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Apr 1, 2003 12:33 pm
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Fallwell thinks the John Birch society is a communist front organization. Gordon ... From: Jim E. To: 7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 31,...
Gordon Couger
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Apr 1, 2003 12:36 pm
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is the micro mart lathe worth the extra money how much more will it do are should I ge t the grizzley...
A littel more homework on your parts is needed. Search this site for this lathe. we have hashed this about frequently so there are lots and lots of answers of...
Hi all. A few issues back, in either HSM, or Metalworking, there was a project to build a mechanical positioner, which looked like a Maltese Cross, somewhat,...
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Hi Mike, and thanks for the reply. No, this one was just for use as a model of a unique design. It was a flat, multi fingered disc, with concavities on the...
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Larry: The beds in the bed extension kit are drilled for the 7x10/12 headstock, not the 7x14 headstock. They are the same bed casting as used on the MicroMark,...
... Yesterday the doctor said I was going to the hospital. So off to the emergency room I went, where I proceded to sit around for 2 hours waiting. Finally I'd...
The US will NEVER attempt to quaranteen people. it wreaks of profiling. The idea of rights is passive and you are given that, while the idea of responsibility...
My bamboo is only 7.5 ft, also have several light wt. rods. I'm in Arkansas and we have some good trout fishing, plus I live on a barrow pit lake by the formed...
Jeff I'm not sure what you mean in your description. If by turret you mean the 4-way toolpost and the lathe toolbit wedged in and jammed, that usual does't...
Chris, What spec are you using for the parallelism of the top of the ways to the underside where the gibs ride? My MM 7X12 is pretty good until you get to...
I can't help with message numbers, etc., since I get this list as e-mail, but here's another shot of the same plan I posted before. The plan is from "Machine...