It downloaded just fine at work. I think my interenet at home just kept botching the download. Thanks...
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Jon Elson
jmelson2
Feb 1, 2013 5:08 pm
... Sure. So, I use VMware (there is a "viewer" version that is free) to run a Win 2K system on the same computer. You can also run XP or whatever you want...
I found these sites about drills/drilling. Good stuff! For me, the time involved in regrinding bits would not be worth it.  I'd rather purchase the...
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Ken
cliffjr
Feb 2, 2013 5:37 am
Look into WINE --a *Nix program for running some Windows programs. Also It seems a good many CAD/CAM programs are actually DOS, which almost always will run in...
80966
David Kew
billingsgate...
Feb 2, 2013 1:57 pm
Hello group, I've rejoined, and I'm looking for advice. I'm trying to convert a 101.21200 square-head headstock into a wooden bowl lathe, on a severe budget....
80967
Bruce .
bakmthiscl
Feb 2, 2013 3:52 pm
V-belts are designed to deliver power. To do so, they must be matched to the pulley, 2L to 2L, 3L to 3L , etc. However, it's an open secret that V-belts can...
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Eggleston Lance
crashbone256
Feb 2, 2013 4:22 pm
Just to complete the options list, Mac OS 10.x can run Windows and *nix and Mac OS. They can be run simultaneously with Parallels software or separately with...
I have a 10F Atlas that I've had for a while but have never played with the change gears. I would like to set the gears to give me a feed rate that would be...
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Guenther Paul
paulguenter...
Feb 2, 2013 5:43 pm
is that a 9" as well any idea on the bed legth  GP ________________________________ From: crashbone256 <wheezer606@...> To:...
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jmartin957
Feb 2, 2013 6:15 pm
In a message dated 2/2/13 12:30:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... For feed rates, there really is no "one size fits all". For the best finish, set your lathe to...
80973
Eggleston Lance
crashbone256
Feb 2, 2013 8:58 pm
It's not mine. Use the URL and contact the seller. _L_...
80974
c_h_a_r_t_n_y
Feb 2, 2013 9:36 pm
Agree but might add: Text book feeds are for production where time is $$. For home shop and general purpose it is what is convenient. I even remember in a tool...
80975
billingsgate1722
billingsgate...
Feb 3, 2013 2:16 am
Thanks, Bruce. Your answers will help the plans greatly, partly by reassuring me that it can be done fairly simply. Now to design a tool rest and find...
Probably going to get a "duh" answer, but I'd better be safe than sorry. My spindle has an MT3 taper. The spindle itself runs VERY true, but when I put in my...
80978
wa5cab
Feb 4, 2013 4:29 am
That's what I would do. By hand (with a T-handle tap wrench). I very definitely would NOT try to set the compound around and run a boring bar in there. In a...
80979
ai4cw
Feb 4, 2013 4:46 am
Hello everyone, I'm looking to find a new home for this little lathe; I've posted a few pictures of it in the Atlas 3950 folder. I was thinking about posting...
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Feb 4, 2013 5:19 am
JF, A hand held MT3 finishing reamer would work , but might just be worth your while to move the carriage out of the way , and get your head down with a strong...
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John Bates
reproturn2002
Feb 4, 2013 7:42 am
What about the accuracy of the dead centre - is it up to snuff? Cheers John B Sydney, Australia ... From: wa5cab@... To: atlas_craftsman@yahoogroups.com ...
80982
jtiers
Feb 4, 2013 1:21 pm
One problem with most sorts of "symmetrical cutters" like reamers is that they push on both the bump and the good side... and when they push, they cut. So...
80983
Guenther Paul
paulguenter...
Feb 4, 2013 1:30 pm
JT What about a hand adjustable reamer the flutes are on a taper , the end of the flute is the size one needs.They are excellent on threw holes don't work on...
80984
angelo4967
Feb 4, 2013 1:31 pm
I belong to several Yahoo groups and for the past three weeks or so its been taking a very long time for their pages to load. I've done all the usual fixes and...
80985
Waterford
waterfordcom...
Feb 4, 2013 2:56 pm
Good morning all, I just found this out of pure necessity as I'm sure the reason for groups like thsi in the 1st place. I used to belong to a Bike builder...
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Bruce .
bakmthiscl
Feb 4, 2013 3:43 pm
It hasn't happened to me recently, and i don't recall whether Yahoo was involved. Some time ago I had a problem in which certain plug-ins for the Firefox ...
80987
jmartin957
Feb 4, 2013 4:14 pm
In a message dated 2/3/13 11:15:27 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... The nicks are not a problem - it's the raised burr alongside the nick. The metal displaced by...
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wa5cab
Feb 4, 2013 4:22 pm
The Groups home pages have been slow to load recently. Averaging probably 15 seconds but occasionally taking up to 30. However once in (as of this morning)...
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James Irwin
jimirwin2001
Feb 4, 2013 4:55 pm
Correct me if I¹m wrong, but isn¹t the tapered shaft of the tool usually hardened? Isn¹t the spindle usually soft? So if one would lightly oil with way oil...
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Charles
xlch58...
Feb 4, 2013 4:57 pm
The easiest to make shop reamer is a D bit, and properly used they will not cut on the good area just the raised area. Charles...
