Hi Jerry: When I bought the lathe I also bought 6 machine mounts which are feet on a threaded shaft. The floor in my workshop slopes about 8 inches in 24 feet....
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Jerry [HM]
whispers007spy
Mar 6, 2013 5:46 am
question: how did you go about leveing it? did you shim/adjust the table? or the lathe/feet themselves based on whatever 'top/work area' its was on..? thanks--...
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markkimball2000
Mar 6, 2013 5:46 am
I sense the hooked cane approaching from stage left so will be quick. It was indeed my browser. I dunno why it affects just some files from this & only this...
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markkimball2000
Mar 6, 2013 5:30 am
I've been looking at the CNC kits from CNCFusion and have a question for owners of the MicroMark SX2 mill (500W motor, R8 spindle). The build log I found on...
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Barry Young
barryjyoung
Mar 6, 2013 2:41 am
Hi Tom: Grizzly uses that nonsense merely as a marketing ploy IMHO. Any lathe used by a gunsmith is a gunsmithing lathe. They call every lathe they have that...
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Barry Young
barryjyoung
Mar 6, 2013 2:33 am
Thanks Dale, I sure will. It is now level within .001 in 10 inches in all directions, that should help it do nice work. The pain job is pretty awful, but the...
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Tom P
chrondek
Mar 6, 2013 2:05 am
This is a great opportunity for me to ask something I've wondered for a while: Barry, what is the difference between a gunsmithing lathe and any other lathe? ...
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Dale E
dalee1002000
Mar 6, 2013 12:37 am
Hi, Nice! Please share your impressions of it as you get to know each other. Dale...
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Barry
barryjyoung
Mar 5, 2013 11:38 pm
It took a couple of weeks after I got it off the trailer, but there is a new Grizzly G0709 gunsmith lathe in my workshop. I am off to level it right now. Have...
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Barry
barryjyoung
Mar 5, 2013 11:36 pm
OK, I deleted two empty folders FYI and Kamengine or whatever, now let's all drop this ridiculousness and get back to machining. Anyone commenting on the bad...
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none_available_ever
none_availab...
Mar 5, 2013 11:31 pm
Whoops! I cleared my browser cache and now I have the same issues you do. Larry...
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none_available_ever
none_availab...
Mar 5, 2013 11:30 pm
Mark, I checked the files you listed and found that 3739.pdf would not display for me. Just showed up empty. Everything else opened fine. I used to use...
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john baird
alexandra.le...
Mar 5, 2013 11:30 pm
I use XP and SeaMonkey and it works for me, though he is right, there are some empty folders. Can the moderator edit them out ?? Regards jb...
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Doug Bade
kd8b2005
Mar 5, 2013 11:27 pm
I just accessed several of them and they seem fine on Win7 Firefox.... Doug...
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Bill Rubenstein
stubbygroup
Mar 5, 2013 8:27 pm
On Linux, the most used pdf reader is okular which does a good job. Another good one is evince. You can install the real Adobe reader but it frequently sucks...
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A Nagy
snrg41
Mar 5, 2013 5:14 pm
I do think it is your browser Mark - I use Google Chrome and had no problems downloading the files and I had no problem opening several of the files you ...
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Randy Smith
randyrlshome
Mar 5, 2013 4:56 pm
Mark; You can download the file, but can't open it? Is this correct? I was able to open /view these files. The problem is a conflict between YAHOO and your...
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Barry Young
barryjyoung
Mar 5, 2013 1:34 pm
Thank you Mark, I will look at thise tonight when I get home from work. Keep them coming. Thank you. Barry ________________________________ From:...
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tinker3738
Mar 5, 2013 1:30 am
Hi Wayne, It looks like pretty much the generic X2. Busy Bee's CX series is supposedly a bit higher quality than some of the other stuff they carry, but it is...
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markkimball2000
Mar 4, 2013 4:13 pm
Actually, there are so many I thought it was likely well known & was some Yahoo issue that's not easily fixed. Here's a partial list of files that don't work...
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waindeer
waindeer@...
Mar 3, 2013 11:46 pm
1st time post,long time lurker. In Canada, limited supply of minimills, Busy Bee,s Craftex CX605 is available. Does anyone know if it is the seig x series? any...
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Barry
barryjyoung
Mar 3, 2013 11:44 pm
I received this note in my personal email. ************************* Hello, I have noticed many entries in the Files section that are dead -- clicking on them...
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Bill Williams
bwmsbldr
Mar 3, 2013 7:20 pm
... While I have been really happy with the versatility of my 12 X 36 Atlas lathe I was never impressed with their horizontal mill. They were always overpriced...
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david lucas
artbylucas2000@...
Mar 3, 2013 4:20 pm
Great value for the money! I had an Atlas horizontal that I paid a fortune for - dumped it and bought this. Much better than the Atlas plus many more...
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burgercs
Mar 2, 2013 4:21 pm
Just in case others are interested in my comparison, I uploaded my file to the File section as 'Mill Specifications - Overview_01MAR2013.xlsx'. Clemens...
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kaje7777
Mar 2, 2013 4:05 pm
Impressive video. Amazing to see it take such deep cuts without coolant or lubricant. Think I can get one of those at HF with a 20% off coupon?...
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Wilfred
whoafat
Mar 2, 2013 3:38 pm
Paul, There are some utube tutorial that may give you good overview of the CNC process. Once you get one of the tutorials running, other tutorial will be...
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burgercs
Mar 2, 2013 2:19 pm
Interesting discussion. I had been casually looking for a while for a used bench-top mill, but never found anything I liked. I decided that buying new was...
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wturchyn
Mar 1, 2013 8:53 pm
I don't have one of these G0704 mills, but I WANT one! Versions of this mill also available from: www.machinetoolswarehouse.com www.machinetoolonline.com...
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Jeremy Winder
cptwinderatg...
Mar 1, 2013 8:10 pm
Thanks for the information Dale. Unless someone posts something extremely negative between now and then, I'm going to place the order tonight. As for the...
