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...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Jul 6, 2004 2:45 pm
Sorry guys (and gals) my keyboard is starting to go bad and the last "r" did not go up. The corect link is www.thecarver.net Thanks...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Jul 6, 2004 6:02 pm
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...
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Ed Beers
sreeb
Jul 6, 2004 11:17 pm
... 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. ... ...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Jul 7, 2004 2:49 pm
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...
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viaconsu
Jul 16, 2004 9:05 pm
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...
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j.w.early@...
jwearlyatt
Jul 16, 2004 9:58 pm
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...
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John Guenther
j_d_guenther
Jul 19, 2004 1:09 pm
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....
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j.w.early@...
jwearlyatt
Jul 19, 2004 1:21 pm
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...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Jul 26, 2004 3:24 pm
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...
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lsumner_69@...
lsumner_69
Aug 1, 2004 1:20 pm
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...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Aug 6, 2004 3:21 pm
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...
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GuyW
wguy47
Aug 6, 2004 6:36 pm
I'd like to see those (as well as any "hobby" type articles) but the site doesn't work for me.... -Guy-...
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Luc Juvens
sysmaster80
Aug 7, 2004 2:41 am
Hi there, the correct link is http://www.thecarver.net and it works, Luke ... From: "GuyW" <guyiii@...> To: <mlathemods@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Aug 7, 2004 3:29 am
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:...
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mason
torquemada40223
Aug 7, 2004 1:39 pm
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,...
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Sam Shepherd
shepherd752000
Aug 7, 2004 1:39 pm
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...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Aug 7, 2004 2:28 pm
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...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Aug 7, 2004 2:51 pm
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 ...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Aug 7, 2004 3:16 pm
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...
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David Robertson
zdcr04
Aug 7, 2004 3:58 pm
Everything works fine on your site for me... using Mozilla Firefox v 0.9.1 David...
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walt dreyfus
ojam_1999
Aug 7, 2004 7:55 pm
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:...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Aug 7, 2004 9:20 pm
Great thanks. Is that the current release or the beta? ... From: David Robertson [mailto:davidr@...] Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 8:58 AM To:...
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wanliker@...
wcanliker
Aug 8, 2004 4:55 am
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...
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Richard Albers
spamcop2001
Aug 8, 2004 9:01 pm
... the ... also ... I have a problem with the colors in Netscape; black on charcoal? bgcolor of all zeros is probably not the best... RA...
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hudakjm@...
thb201
Aug 9, 2004 1:25 am
When you click on the links on the right in the sub-albums, like "Tailstock Mods", "Motor Upgrade", etc., we get a "404 Not Found" error message....
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John Labutski
kd6wd
Aug 17, 2004 4:03 pm
I recall that someone had a posting for installing tapered gibs on the mini-lathe. Any one know where I can find the file or posting? John...
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Corey
corey94945
Aug 17, 2004 4:23 pm
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...
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x86ricer
Aug 26, 2004 3:36 am
I would love to see and hear one of the mini-lathes run. Ben...
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Chet R Biggerstaff
sinack71
Sep 6, 2004 9:59 pm
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...