Hi All, Just joined this Group. New member here, but I am not new to hobby machining... Or full size machining for that matter.... I was a toolmaker for fifty...
... From: "pacnwfoto" <> To: <proxtools@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2007 6:41 PM Subject: [proxtools] Collets... I need your feedback! ... ...
... Proprietary Proxxon collets. Some thoughts: - From the perspective of the US consumer, there are an abundance of 3/8" shank end mills available. They are...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the proxtools group: Proxxon is considering production of THREE inch/imperial collets for the FF/PD230...
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... Typo correction, the collets are for the FF/PF230 Mill....
... The decision will ultimately be Proxxons. If your primary need is inch sizes, would you spend another $100 on a set of proprietary metric collets just to...
Hi David, Can you tell me what the spindle taper is? Jerry G (Glickstein) ... From: yangwuchenchiaolin To: proxtools@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 14,...
... The FF230 has a collet spindle and does not use a drawbar. Afaik, there are no straight-shank boring heads of suitable size available. I'm thinking about...
The smallest Arrand head would do, http://tinyurl.com/3ap8el second page The head itself is 45mm diameter and 60mm long. It is threaded M14x1 to fit the Emco...
... From: "Jon" <photec@...> ... I notice the Sherline head is 8oz in weight. Not sure what American ounces weigh these days, but the Arrand 3" weights 20...
Before you reshank the Sherline Boring Head, I made a boring head for my Sherline mills, because I did not like their Boring Head. Why? It only adjusts in one...
The Sherline is not a good Boring Head. Difficult to set properly. Jerry G (Glickstein) ... From: David Halfpenny To: proxtools@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
Why not make your own? Jerry G (Glickstein) ... From: pacnwfoto To: proxtools@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 2:20 PM Subject: [proxtools] Re:...
... That is certainly something to consider. Did you make yours from a plan, or copy an existing boring head? Do you find the aluminum rigid enough?...
I developed my boring head on my own.... I did cannibalize the adjusting screw from a Criterion Boring Head that I had.... The aluminum is plenty strong enough...
Did it get through? Jerry G (Glickstein) Did it get through? Jerry G (Glickstein) MEworkshop : Photos Yahoo! My Yahoo! Mail Make Y! your home page Yahoo!...
Hi Niels, Well, may I invite you or anyone else to join? Just send an e-mail to; MEworkshop-subscribe@yahoogroups.com We are about 347 strong.... I am the...
... Another group worth subscribing to that is not brand specific is... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/miniature-machine-tools Jason, the founder, is also a...