I see there are single flute mills available for clogging materials now. Martin ... down, ... you ... reason, ... to ... through ... Prettiest ... the ... ...
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stevv05
Mar 24, 2008 6:34 pm
I have the DM45. Moving it from a wooden table to a steel table I pushed the engine host to hard and the table screw hit the wall. It is bent! The powerfeed...
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ron Pat
ronpat0471
Mar 24, 2008 6:59 pm
If your like me, any option at all will mean digging into my hold out money my wife doesnt know about. I have no idea how you would go about getting that one ...
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Dan Mauch
danmauch
Mar 24, 2008 7:24 pm
You probably only bend it between the shaft end and the support bracket. If so you can remove the leadscrew and do one of two things. 1. Order a replacement...
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Ray Livingston
himykabibble
Mar 24, 2008 8:32 pm
Steve, I would take it out, and try to straighten it. It's going to be bent only outboard of the bearing, so should not be terriby critical. Use a plastic or...
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ron Pat
ronpat0471
Mar 24, 2008 8:47 pm
I straighten a lead screw on one of those 12 inch atlas’s by putting it between the jaws of the big out side vice with 2x4s as pads, it was bent real bad. It...
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stevv05
Mar 24, 2008 8:55 pm
... and anvil and give it a try. Theb go to plan B Buy a new one. ... ______________________________________________________________________ ... ...
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barrytookas
Mar 24, 2008 10:23 pm
... than hard alloys like 2024 which cut pretty nice without. I have also used compressed air on a small slot cut to keep it clear of chips and cool. Has...
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Alan Wright
robert_alan_...
Mar 25, 2008 4:13 am
... than hard alloys like 2024 which cut pretty nice without. I have also used compressed air on a small slot cut to keep it clear of chips and cool. Has...
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corey renner
corey94945
Mar 25, 2008 4:37 pm
I do the same thing, works great. Noisy and gets oil in the hose though :( c...
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Denis
zapvss
Mar 25, 2008 8:50 pm
On March 13th,08 I ordered from Signapore a Meister TOP-10 3 Axis DRO for my Grizzly G0484 Mill. I received the DRO today, March 25th. I would of gotten it on...
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fignoggle
Mar 25, 2008 8:56 pm
hi denis- congrats on the meister. we have the same one. when you do power it up and get it running, i'd be curious to hear if the readout gets a bit glitchy.....
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barrytookas
Mar 25, 2008 10:21 pm
I also purchased a DRO system from the same guy through his website. I opted for the Fagor head that he was offering with the meister scales for a very good...
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Denis
zapvss
Mar 26, 2008 1:19 am
Hello David, What was the cause and fix for the eratic display? Denis ... up and ... glitchy.. ... have ... talking ... ...
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ron Pat
ronpat0471
Mar 26, 2008 3:39 am
wow what impresses me is the 12 day delivery. I’m really not complaining because they are nice to deal with, and kept me informed about every thing. but it ...
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fignoggle
Mar 26, 2008 4:45 am
we'll need to update the page, but essentially we were told to reseat the chip inside the unit. not sure what the cause was. i can't imagine that it's a matter...
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Paul Guilbault
pguilbau
Mar 27, 2008 1:22 pm
Hi, The machine is about 3 years old. Includes wooden stand I built. I got a Bridgeport soon after I bought this. Condition: Very Good Location: Huntsville,...
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wildhairoldone
Mar 27, 2008 4:57 pm
Always so far away! Does anyone know of one for sale in or near Wisconsin? Thanks ... got...
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Paul
pfrederick1
Mar 30, 2008 6:44 am
Is it the Chippendale wooden stand that commands the price? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Chippendale What would you let the Bridgeport go for?...
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S. Byrd
mysnoopybird
Mar 30, 2008 4:44 pm
Do the square column mill/drills have sufficient rigidity for milling steel? Not the larger I.H. ones, but the more common ones like the Lathemaster, Penn,...
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Ray Livingston
himykabibble
Mar 30, 2008 11:47 pm
John, Any mill is capable of milling steel, it's just a question of how fast do you want to go, and what surface finish are you looking for? Even a mini-mill...
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Druid Noibn
druid_noibn
Mar 31, 2008 1:13 am
Hi John, Sure it can - how big a cut do you wish to make and how fast do you wish to go? If the '31 is ging you a problem, the suggestion is to see if you...
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farmsmith77
Mar 31, 2008 3:32 am
Thanks for all the tips. Made the top of the table 30" so the top of machine table is 40" seems to be comfortable. Used melamine top to make cleanup easier. ...
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S. Byrd
mysnoopybird
Mar 31, 2008 4:02 am
Druid, Actually, I sold the RF31 a few years ago. I've been using the BPs and Laguns at school, but I really would like the convenience of being able to do...
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Druid Noibn
druid_noibn
Mar 31, 2008 4:48 am
Hi John, The Bridgeport is the way to go, but if it doesn't fit, it doesn't fit. In the mill/drill category IH seems to be the one to have followed by a true...
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Jerry from Anchorage
cooltool49
Mar 31, 2008 4:54 am
John I have the G0519. I purchased the 1/2 inch clamp set from Grizz, & the only problem was that the T-nuts were just a tiny, tiny bit tight. Since I now...
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Druid Noibn
druid_noibn
Mar 31, 2008 5:00 am
Hi Jerry, I guess you are the fellow I was referring to <smile>. Take care, DBN Jerry from Anchorage <cooltool49@...> wrote: John I have the G0519. I...
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Glenn N
sleykin
Mar 31, 2008 9:57 pm
Well .. I used my DM45 to mill a railroad iron flat for an anvil. I used a 3.5" indexable carbide face mill and it did not complain much. Only problem I had...
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Druid Noibn
druid_noibn
Apr 1, 2008 12:20 am
Hi Glenn, It sounds tough enough to me. Take care, DBN Glenn N <sleykin@...> wrote: Well .. I used my DM45 to mill a railroad iron flat for an anvil....
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Curt Wuollet
curtwuollet
Apr 1, 2008 5:03 am
The slots on my clone are too small for the import 1/2" clamping kit's T nuts intended for BPs. But Shars Tool sells T nuts that let you use "standard" 1/2-13...