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This group is dedicated to the users of Atlas metalworking machinery including lathes, shapers and horizontal mills produced for Sears by Atlas and AA Engineering under the Craftsman name.

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Re: new YouTube video: using my electronic edge finder on my lathe
Some of that flex circuit board stuff seems ideal .. like they use on dash boards and many electronics displays. Teflon tape with foil stuck to it? ... From:
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 6:40 am
Glenn N
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Re: new YouTube video: using my electronic edge finder on my lathe
... No, but I don't see a huge problem in using one, although you probably need a DRO to really get a benefit. A block that detects when the two sides of the
Posted - Mon May 28, 2012 4:18 am
Jon Elson
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Re: lathe gears needed
Brian, thanks for giving me that gmail address. I sent you some photos of parts and tooling that is extra to me but you may be able to use.
Posted - Sun May 27, 2012 9:13 pm
Ray
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Re: new YouTube video: using my electronic edge finder on my lathe
Jon, I like your idea of insulating the work piece. It is common practice to put paper between clamps to increase their holding power. As long as there are no
Posted - Sun May 27, 2012 4:27 pm
Rick Sparber
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Re: new YouTube video: using my electronic edge finder on my lathe
... Yes, I think this is the only way this will work in routine use. Otherwise, the variations in spindle bearing resistance is just going to be a constant
Posted - Sun May 27, 2012 3:58 pm
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