Hi Balsanu You could also try looking in Machinerys' Handbook which has an extensive section on bevel gears, the tooth forms thereof, how they are cut along...
Hello Larry, It's been a while since I checked the Yahoo Taig group but John Bentley drew my attention to your post. How can I help you? Ramsay Holmes...
New pictures from: Caribe Schreiber, Bob Swartzendruber, Chris Hanson, Jim Silkey, Minsoo Kim, Thomas Burgin, Edward Slatt, Alexander Newman One or two odd...
Hi to all, I need to know a source from I can order a ready ("plug and play") controller for my Taig. Speccs: - Gecko 203 V - 4 axis - 220 V So anyone .... ...
I didn't see that message and for that I choose to repost. If it is a double posting sorry... Thanks Gabi B ... wrote: Hi to all, I need to know a source from...
While not CNC, Kozo Hiraoka had instructions for cutting your own Bevel gears in his "Building the Climax" book. Try searching Kozo Bevel Gears on Google, Some...
This message is directed principally to Mr Jeffree, seeing as how it's his design :). Everyone else is most welcome to comment, however! I am collecting the...
Gabi, Sorry to use the group for a personal message, but couldn't figure any way else. Your personal email is broken... ... addresses. ... Jeff ***********...
... Alex - There shouldn't be a problem using the "heavy duty steel" version - you will find that the Sherline gears are actually aluminium and are ...
The best controller I have ever seen on the market is the LoCo Controller (www.lococnc.com/catalog). It had all of the features of industrial size machines....
Hi Tony <snip ... > ... Thanks for that! Delrin it is - and it is *much* cheaper! ... I will, thanks :). The new lathe turned up today, just unpacking it. ...
I have also just ordered Mike's LoCo CNC Controller. I've spent the past two months with him spec'ing out a custom TAIG with his controller. He has been very...
2000$ is not a bad price for a four axis controller :) I couldn't find the specifications for it though, I wonder what the are. I ended up designing a PCB for...
I've just unpacked my new Taig lathe, and after close inspection of the headstock, I've discovered that the rear (pulley) end of the spindle is now held in...
Yup they changed the entire spindle cartridge design a couple of years ago. They don't use a full spacer between the bearings anymore either, there are some...
... As it turns out, I’ve got a spare (working) headstock, which I’ll use for the Div. Head Mk II. I’ll do up the brake shoe for milling practice...
Bob, If you get responses from the other group (Penturners), please post here.. it should be a topic of general interest... for lathe and mill.. David ... ...
Hi Bob and All I can't comment on the Penn motor, but have a 1/4 HP 90V DC motor with a KB drive on my Taig lathe, and it works well. The E-10300B appears to...
Hi Bob RE: my previous post Should have mentioned that my motor is 1/4 hp @ 3600 rpm 90vdc to avoid any confusion. Regards Art ... conversion ... I'm...
That reminds me to ask: should that same honking great nut fit flush against the bearing, or should it be slightly askew against it? I ask because mine appears...
It should be flush, possibly the bearing got canted a bit - as the clearance is greater for the rear bearing. But the nut might be mismanufactured - try...
... David, I posted the same question on IAP and got these responses: "They used to be $115 up until very recently. That is a very good price. I wonder if...