Ok....finally got the bugs out of the signup/logon page. You can now register at my site (www.thecarve.net) and get to all the other goodies such as downloads...
So far after all the work I have done trying to get this lathe usable it is still just an almost unusable hunk of metal sitting on my bench. I have lapped the...
... It sounds to me like your dro encoder is not properly aligned and is binding or else one of the mounting screws is too long and interferes inside. ... ...
Last night I took off the DRO's (Seig) and put the original equipment back on. I had to lap the compound as the DRO comes with a new one (due to the conversion...
I want to replace the rather simple index dials on my Myford ML7 lathe by more sophisticated ones, that I can zero. Any plans already available, before I have...
Hans There are a lot of different designs for slide index dials. A lot depends on how extensive do you need or want to go. Are the dials fine right now except...
I have finally completed my 5C collet chuck for the minilathes. The chuck is made from 12L14 steel, has a diameter of 3.15 inches and a length of 3.65 inches....
John Now that looks impressive to say the least. Design wise for me this is still the very best way to make a 5C collet chuck for lathes that have spindles to...
I have just finished quite a few "ongoing" projects. I had been working on a 5" backing plate for my new 5" 3 jaw chuck for some time now. It took 2 times to...
Hmmm you are doing the things I will do or have done. I did the 14" stretch a month ago. Makes a big difference in usability. Well worth it. It took me a day...
Last night I was in my shop cleaning up the mess (as we usually do days after we have finished) and I ran across a slew of old (very old) magazines from the...
Hi there, the correct link is http://www.thecarver.net and it works, Luke ... From: "GuyW" <guyiii@...> To: <mlathemods@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
i have not uploaded any of it yet. what do you mean the site does not work? ... From: GuyW [mailto:guyiii@...] Sent: Friday, August 06, 2004 12:02 PM To:...
I, too, have difficulty with the site. The main page shows up (with a graphic that renders incredibly slowly on a remote machine over 10baseT). However,...
Wouldn't work for me either, didn't accept my E Mail address [only had it for en years!]....must be some more of that high tech stuff! [Non-text portions of...
I tried it with netscape and the main page renders fine but other pages are a problem. It seems that the only browser that works right with phpnuke it IE. Am...
I fixed a couple of problems and you should now see a nav bar along the left side of the screen of the main page. Registrstion now should also be easy. Thanks ...
I bought a 3 jaw 5" plain back chuck for my mini lathe but am having a real problem making the backing plate for it. I have made 2 and they both have a wobble...
I had no problem. Everything worked well. WALT ... From: Chet R Biggerstaff To: mlathemods@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 10:50 AM Subject:...
In a message dated 8/7/2004 4:07:33 AM Mountain Daylight Time, mlathemods@yahoogroups.com writes: A cool find! Periodically Pop Mechanics would put out a "SHOP...
BAMM! http://homepage.ntlworld.com/v.ford/tsg.htm c John Labutski <kd6wd@...> wrote: I recall that someone had a posting for installing tapered gibs on the...
I have put up half a dozen articles and plans from these magazines that I have found. These mags (if you have not been following this thread) are from the late...
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