Got a key stuck down? Martin ... roller, ... load, ... duty ... read ... what" ... <garrettjag@> ... other than ... Mill the ... not....
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Steve
tnunisaw
Mar 29, 2007 1:40 pm
New to the group. Just bought a metal lathe and looking for a mill. What would be the price range to expect to pay for a RF 40 clone. I suppose I don't know...
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William Abernathy
Yahuselah
Mar 29, 2007 3:45 pm
If you're referring to the multiple posts, this is a Yahoo! glitch. It should be fixed by now, but if you see nine copies of this email, you'll know it isn't....
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JohnW
tjwal
Mar 29, 2007 4:38 pm
House of Tools in Canada is advertising a mill-drill for just $999. It has a 3/4 HP motor and a smaller table compared to the higher price units. Even so the...
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John Dinan
johnhalldinan
Mar 30, 2007 1:20 am
A question from a new Grizzly mill/dril owner. I want to buy a few collets to hold fly cutters. My spindle has an MT 3 taper and the drawbar thread is 3/8 x...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 1:46 am
In a message dated 3/29/2007 6:21:31 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, jdinan@... writes: A question from a new Grizzly mill/dril owner. I want to buy a...
Now it makes sense to me. Yes, you will need collets with a MT3 taper. Doesn't the drawbar come with the mill/drill? An alternate means of holding end mills...
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ernestcoy
Mar 30, 2007 2:15 am
I may be wrong(Ive never used a mill with morse 3 taper), but it seem to me that if you draw a collet tight enough to hold a end mill safly, you may have...
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John Dinan
johnhalldinan
Mar 30, 2007 2:58 am
I'm replacing the two belts that drive my Grizzly with Power Twist belts. The Grizzly manual lists one of the belts as being A27 4L270. I found a belt catalog...
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Eric
roentgen_63
Mar 30, 2007 3:09 am
That is also true of the R-8 taper to some degree... Basically, you need to give the end of the drawbar a little tap to push things out after your loosen the...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 3:16 am
In a message dated 3/29/2007 7:58:32 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, jdinan@... writes: I'm replacing the two belts that drive my Grizzly with Power Twist...
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Jack Dinan
johnhalldinan
Mar 30, 2007 3:18 am
Eric: I've been thinking about doing this. On my machine, though, the top end of the drawbar has to fit through an opening in the pulley that is more like 1/4"...
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Jack Dinan
johnhalldinan
Mar 30, 2007 3:21 am
Oh man, Rick. Did I get taken. I just followed your lead and found the Power Twist on eBay for 1/3 of the price I paid. Ruined my night. jhd...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 3:24 am
In a message dated 3/29/2007 8:22:30 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, jdinan@... writes: Oh man, Rick. Did I get taken. I just followed your lead and found...
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SupportOurTroops - Skip
mkctools
Mar 30, 2007 4:34 am
I keep nuts thread rod couplers of various sizes at the lathe for holding bolts and rod. Some I have cut a slit in the side length ways so that the chuck can...
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mark
gmiller4396
Mar 30, 2007 11:49 am
I had the problem with the draw bar being to long on my HF 33686 also. I used several washers under the nut to take up space and "shorten" the lenght of the...
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Steve
tnunisaw
Mar 30, 2007 2:56 pm
... mill. ... I ... new ... Come on guys. No help Here!...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 3:02 pm
In a message dated 3/30/2007 4:49:43 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, gmiller4396@... writes: I used several washers under the nut to take up space and...
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Philip Burman
philip_burman
Mar 30, 2007 5:28 pm
If you really must have a round column geared head mill then start looking here. http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=42827 If what...
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Philip Burman
philip_burman
Mar 30, 2007 5:30 pm
No but Yahoo possibly has. Phil ... I ... more ... do...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 5:52 pm
In a message dated 3/30/2007 10:28:38 A.M. US Mountain Standard Time, philip.burman@... writes: Round column equals trouble when you move the head to...
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trcons31
Mar 30, 2007 6:27 pm
... anyone ... 1100oz/in ... preventing ... design. ... Email ... Hey Jerry, I just started getting the parts together for the enco version. I went with 600oz...
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Philip Burman
philip_burman
Mar 30, 2007 6:29 pm
Hi Rick, Even planning ahead means the quill is fully extended for the first operation, and we all know how sloppy that gets. I'm not sure how a DRO helps with...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 6:43 pm
Phil, I too do not like to work with the quill fully extended except when drilling holes. When I must raise or lower the head partway through machining. I...
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Steve
tnunisaw
Mar 30, 2007 8:05 pm
... when drilling ... move the ... pick up maybe ... bought a ... taken it. ... machine that ... call it a ... MILL and no one ... http://www.aol.com. ... ...
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rgsparber@...
rgsparber
Mar 30, 2007 8:24 pm
In a message dated 3/30/2007 1:06:24 P.M. US Mountain Standard Time, tnunisaw@... writes: This mill is priced at $900 Is that just the mill or do you...
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steve huck
stevehuckss396
Mar 30, 2007 11:00 pm
I mostly use collets and never have trouble releasing. Just back the drawbar off about 2 threads and tap it with the wrench and doink! ernestcoy...
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Jack Dinan
johnhalldinan
Mar 31, 2007 2:41 am
Thanks Skip. Fine idea. I'll try the slit nut approach. Jack...
