Thanks. Okay, to make a long story short, what would you put back in. Tapered roller bearings (what was in there from the factory) or angular contact bearings?...
Yeah, you make a good point. ... From: Bob Meyer <poway_bob@...> To: mill_drill <mill_drill@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Mon, Feb 25, 2013 11:38 pm Subject:...
I purchased a HF mill/drill M 42976 got a grat deal. Now i like to install a small hand wheel for fine Quill ajustments. HF M 33686 has a small hand wheel like...
Hey Rick,I don't have the mating part in front of me, but IIRC it was about a 7/16" hex. Â It just needed to be a slip fit, so I'm not too worried about...
... Remember ball screws have very little resistance, so you'll need to have drag on the gibs or the table will most likely move while cutting. I think this is...
I cross posted this to 2 groups to get all the info I can. Sorry if you get it twice. I just got a fantastic deal on a beautiful old Ellis dividing head. It...
Hello: I have a Grizzly G1006 mill, with power feed. Does anyone have a list of what parts/part numbers is needed to convert one to CNC? Does anyone have the...
Score! http://www.kinzers.com/don/MachineTools/EllisDivHead/ Everything you always wanted to know about Ellis Dividing Heads but were afraid to ask Rick R ... ...
You said: You can buy ball screws and nuts from McmasterCarr they have diverant finishes for them Just be careful of the ball screws on McC. While it might...
... I've seen products where the anti-backlash nut is just two nuts with a spring between them. You can also DIY nuts from acetal, someone had an instructional...
Since I mentioned it earlier and others have commented about using two standard ball nuts instead of the more expensive anti-backlash ones, I'd like to add...
Since I mentioned it earlier and others have commented about using two standard ball nuts instead of the more expensive anti-backlash ones, I'd like to add...
John, I was going to write up the general case as an article but then realized there is no general case. You just have to pick drill sizes that take out the...
Got a super deal on it but like to have a quill fine ajustment down wheel that looks like it came with it. Anybody know if the parts from a HF 33686 would work...
GP, I’ve been here a while but spent so much time on my Electronic Edge Finders, there wasn’t much time left over for milling. I think I’m done with...
If I get some time, I'll try and write up a little program to calculate drill sizes to get the best fit/require the least amount of cleanup.John ... From: Rick...
John, That would be very impressive. Rick ... John, That would be very impressive. Rick On Mar 2, 2013, at 9:26 PM, John < jennasys@... > wrote: If I get...
Just to simplify things, I ordered a single 3/4" B&S #9 collet. I will also order a plain B&S #9 dead center if I can ever find one. This will do everything I...
