Hello fellow CNC'ers, (I apologise to members of multiple groups who receive multiple copies. I am posting this on groups where potential cnc control customers...
Hi Ballendo, You know I was wondering how someone answered a message by you but I could not find the message that you sent. I had no idea that you had been...
Gee of all the nerve,it just shows to go ya,that things are not always the way they seem. William . ... AceConverter. ... direct ... can ... can ... The ... ...
Got some of those cheapy DRO's with the SPC outputs. Does anyone one of a better source for the SPC output. The manual licks. I want to make my own display,...
Hi Owen, It would appear that I neglected to respond to your question and I do apologies. My rotary table has radial tee slots and at the center of the table...
Thanks Steve. I'll have to pick up a small three jaw [I think you suggest a 4"??] and make the two pieces fit accordingly. Happy chip making. Owen ... with ......
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May 6, 2002 9:46 pm
... I have seen (in catalogs) three jaw chucks that come mounted to MT taped spindles, to match the MT tapered holes on some roatary tables. I'm pretty sure...
I used an 8" but you get whatever your pocket book will allow and what will fit on your milling machine table. Bigger in this case is better due to the extra...
I read all the reply's on what size and ended up ordering a 6" Vertex from a vendor on Ebay as I did not want to get a table that would be too tall when...
Who was the vendor and how much was it? This is the brand that the CCED list is saying converts to CNC very easy. Thanks. Jeff Davis http://www.homecnc.info ...
It was ebay seller toolsupermarket@.... You can also do an Ebay search on "Rotary Table"(1 page of results most days). Look for the new Vertex 6 inch...
With the recent discussions about rotary tables, I have to throw in another question. I just picked up a used Enco 6" from a friend who is upgrading his...
I have uploaded a series of photos in the photo section on mounting a lathe chuck on my new 8" rotary table. The rotary table was purchased from JTS for $210....
Phil, I have a Vortex 6.1/2" which I use with 4", 5", 6" and 8" chucks. What is the purpose of the extended small tip on "backplate 1 and 2" ? How do you...
I have used my 6" Vertex indexer for the last 2 years and am very pleased with the units quality and precision. I am considering purchasing a second unit and...
... a ... Nice job Phil, Good thought provoker. My lathe uses 1 1/2x8 mount. if I make a screw thread plug and bore it to fit over a morse taper plug, it will...
Phil, Very nice job! Thanks for posting the photos. I bought an 8" Phase II rotary table off of e-bay a few months ago and have been thinking about doing...
Does anyone know where I can find the specifactions for an R-8 taper? I'm needing to build a spindle (can't find one) for my next project. I figured I should...
On my HF Gear Head Mill, I have two R8 bolts (OK, so I don't know the correct word) with different threads. I have to keep changing to a different one for the...
... OK - so why in the world is the R8 taper 16 degrees 51 minutes? Is there something magic about that angle? Anyone know the history, or reason why? ...
I love my Enco 6-speed gearhead mill. So far, the only problem I've had is that there is no way to lock the spindle so that I can tighten/untighten the...
Hey guys, I have seen threads recently regarding the use of windshield wiper motors for the use as power feeds. As the saying goes, been there tried that! ...
Hi all, I'm out here in Northern California, wanting a small mill for toytrain work (and probably other stuff once I get it--like a few Cole live steam kits...
I don't know much about toy trains, however, you ask about "small" mill/drills made by Enco, HF, etc and it is not clear if a 650 lb mill/drill is small to...
Jean-Claude: Sorry I didn't respond sooner to your question. The MT 3 to straight spindle that I made does extend above the backplate as shown in the backplate...
