I am looking for a vise for my Grizzly g-1006 ( RF-30 Clone ). I have a little 3" screwless, and am looking to upgrade to an angle lock style vise. Whart size...
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Renner, Corey
corey@...
Apr 2, 2001 8:37 pm
Hopefully you only have to lift it once ;) I have a 4" POS that I want to replace. I've been looking at a 6", which seems big to me, but others have said it's...
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Skip Evans
skip_evans@...
Apr 3, 2001 3:04 am
I use a 6" Kurt clone on my mill/drill and it is a little big. I believe a 4 inch would be better. ... ...
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Skip Evans
skip_evans@...
Apr 3, 2001 3:05 am
Are you interested in selling the 4" inch vise? What does POS stand for? Skip... ... _________________________________________________________________ Get your...
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Renner, Corey
corey@...
Apr 3, 2001 5:26 am
POS = Piece-of-shit It came with some other tools that I bought. The jaws that were installed when I got it didn't fit correctly and wouldn't even seat right....
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Renner, Corey
corey@...
Apr 3, 2001 4:38 pm
J&L has their 6" milling vise on sale right now for $99 I just ordered it, UPS shipping is $45 from LA (ouch) but that looks like it's the best deal I'm going...
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Skip Evans
skip_evans@...
Apr 4, 2001 12:14 am
Well, I guess my decision is made. Thanks corey.. Skip... ... _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN...
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Joseph Johnston
usc@...
Apr 8, 2001 3:13 am
Hey List, Well it finally happened. I broke a gear in my mini mill (8689). I could use a quick description as to which part comes off 1st, 2nd, 3rd etc.. It...
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Ty Hoeffer
pth3k@...
Apr 9, 2001 3:48 pm
... Do a search of the 7x10minilathe group this has been talked about many times there. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/7x10minilathe Ty -- ...
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Joseph Johnston
usc@...
Apr 9, 2001 6:10 pm
Thanks Ty. I'll check it out. It seems the transmission gear cluster is the culprit. Low gear to be exact. Oh well! -- Joe & the four furry paws of Jenny, the...
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Renner, Corey
corey@...
Apr 9, 2001 10:14 pm
I received the vise on Thursday, my first thought was "oh shit, it's too big". I figured that a 6" would be about 50% larger than a 4", boy was I wrong. This...
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Joseph Johnston
usc@...
Apr 12, 2001 3:20 am
Hey List, As a follow up to the automatic notice about the files I uploaded, here's a little explanation about what they are. I scanned the mini mill/drill's...
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Ty Hoeffer
pth3k@...
Apr 12, 2001 6:58 am
All that stuff is also available in my vault as well: http://warhammer.mcc.virginia.edu/7x10vault/Mills/G8689-MiniMill/Manual Ty ... From: "Joseph Johnston"...
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Roger V. Petrella Jr.
rogerpjr@...
Apr 12, 2001 9:51 pm
For anyone out there who want (or need) to learn more about running a metal lathe and milling machine, I just recently bought several made by Rudy Kouhoupt....
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Terry Lane
telane@...
Apr 12, 2001 10:46 pm
His book - Shop Wisdom - is also worth its weight in gold. Terry L ... From: Roger V. Petrella Jr. To: 7x10minilathe@yahoogroups.com ;...
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Renner, Corey
corey@...
Apr 12, 2001 11:13 pm
Is it basic or advanced? How does it compare to Lautard's books? c ... From: Terry Lane [mailto:telane@...] Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 3:45 PM To:...
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Terry Lane
telane@...
Apr 12, 2001 11:27 pm
A mixture of stuff compiled from Live Steam articles- stationary engines, tooling etc. Got some good ideas. Havn't seen any of Guy's stuff so I can't make the...
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mill_drill@yahoogroup...
Apr 14, 2001 10:24 pm
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the mill_drill group. File :...
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corey@...
Apr 14, 2001 10:25 pm
I posted a while ago about filling the base of my RF31 with concrete to improve stiffness. It worked beautifully, just one problem, the mill was in the wrong...
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jsteimle@...
Apr 17, 2001 1:07 am
Which mill/drill is the Taiwan made RF-30 as opposed to the Chinese mainland version?...
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Roger V. Petrella Jr.
rogerpjr@...
Apr 17, 2001 1:21 am
If you are referring to which one from Harbor Freight, it is the discontinued 2119. Some stores still have them. I know the Denver, CO store still has at...
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Renner, Corey
corey@...
Apr 17, 2001 2:26 am
You can also buy the Rong Fu brand mill from Enco (RF-31 Taiwan made) from Enco. It is perpetually on sale. c ... From: Roger V. Petrella Jr....
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Ty Hoeffer
pth3k@...
Apr 17, 2001 1:46 pm
... I believe that the HF 2119 is a store only item & not actually discontinued. You just can't buy it online anymore. It looks like they are reducing the # of...
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david.kuechenmeister@...
Apr 18, 2001 6:12 pm
This month, MSC has a good sale on the RF-31. $1100 buys a 115/230 single phase machine with a stand, as well as the other standard accessories that I see Enco...
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jsteimle@...
Apr 19, 2001 12:37 am
Thanks for the reply. Is 2119 the whole HF SKU number? Jeff...
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Al Patrick
arp@...
Apr 19, 2001 12:50 am
... I called an HF store and they gave me the info I needed from just 2119. I did tell her what it was. I think that is all you need. Also, it seems to...
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Al Patrick
arp@...
Apr 19, 2001 12:58 am
... Jeff, Pardon my redundancy here, as I just responded to this. Question: Why worry about the 2119 (RF-30) for $1099 without the stand when you can get the...
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ballendo@...
Apr 19, 2001 3:40 am
Al, The machine shown in the pic (at the link you posted) has a metal belt cover. The HF 2119 has a polyethylene cover. The poly cover is sturdy and QUIET......
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Roger V. Petrella Jr.
rogerpjr@...
Apr 19, 2001 12:55 pm
Al, That info is not correct. The HF 2119 is an RF-31. I got one on sale a few weeks ago. Roger Petrella Franktown, CO ... [www.debticated.com]...
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Ty Hoeffer
pth3k@...
Apr 19, 2001 4:03 pm
... Al, the HF 2119 IS A RF-30! The manual SAYS RF-30 all over the place. The 33686 mill is a mainland CHINA vers of the RF-3x but the 2119 IS the real McCoy....