The Open Source Ecology people have a CNC Multimachine ("files" 01 HOW TO BUILD A MULTIMACHINE) as one of their projects. I was even offered a job there (then...
Great ideas Dave!!!!!!!!!!!! ________________________________ From: David G. LeVine <dlevine@...> To: multimachine@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, May...
Dennis, I haven't done enough body work to answer your question but, you've got me wondering, does a planishing hammer or English wheel push metal away from...
... Yes, leaded Babbitt is good for damping, BUT lead is HazMat these days, so be careful how you use it. Dave 8{) -- /"Political Correctness is a doctrine,...
well i dont know about its official classification, but David is right at least in that you can get very sick from melting it. I personally know of two such...
Since before an illegal was allowed in high office, way back in the old days, after they discovered children chewing lead paint causes health issues and lead...
... See http://www.epa.gov/lead/ for some of the details. Lead has been a known hazardous material for over 50 years. Dave 8{) <http://www.epa.gov/lead/> -- ...
... Actually, lead in contact with clean, dry air will form lead oxides, which are hazardous. Elemental lead can still cause poisoning. Dave 8{) -- ...
I remember my dad melting lead for fishing weights on the kitchen stove and pouring them on the counter. I suspect that's frowned on these days. Harold...
After Pat asked if I would look into air bearings, I said "Sure, I have a few hours." BIG MISTAKE! I found that it is a subject which is as complex as the ...
but for this application, leaded is desirable. AAMOF, to test if babbit is leaded, either rub it on paper (will leave a stain) or wrap it with another piece of...
I certainly would want to be downwind from any casting setup, even if outdoors. Lead stays in your body besides, I'm told. ________________________________ ...
only one interrogation where do you find a good metal shuck for cheap price i have 2 48 inch beaver wood turning late face to face and the only thing stop me...
Jacques, From step 98 is linked this page: http://concretelathe.wikispaces.com/Current+Design+Drawings Open the Lindsay Chuck PDF That should give you some...
... Jack, Consider two things: 1. A 4 jawed chuck is simpler and more accurate than a 3 jawed one, but much less convenient. 2. A faceplate, clamps and dog(s)...
Pat, In step 40 I think a trammel might give better results than a spreader bar when setting spacing between the way pipes. Using a trammel instead of a...
Great Idea Shannon! I knew that my efforts were not good in this most vital part! I would be very happy if we could get someone to draw this and then we could...
This is truly an open source project. All I ask is that you really make an effort to understand why I have done things in a certain way. Read the background...
Pat, Your user name at the wikispaces site is PatDelany. Sorry, I cannot help with the password. ;-) http://concretelathe.wikispaces.com/ Regards, Mr. Shannon...
