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39403 frxdy@...
Frxdy Send Email
Nov 1, 2012
8:37 am
Perhaps you could mill out the bearing? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
39404 Andreas Grau
agrau31000 Send Email
Nov 1, 2012
12:23 pm
Thought that this is an interesting thing to follow: Someone over at the Taig Owner Club started a tramming log with pictures: ...
39405 gebowes Send Email Nov 1, 2012
2:58 pm
I also had a hard time finding this info but eventually located an engineering document on the Gates web site. Now I cannot find the link but had downloaded a...
39406 Reg Craft
reg.craft Send Email
Nov 1, 2012
2:58 pm
Corian contains aluminum trihydrate which has a Mohs hardness of about 2,5. This is between Gypsum and Calcite so I would presume it has at least some mild...
39407 magichippie Send Email Nov 1, 2012
11:46 pm
To all that responded, I thank you all, did not expect so much great advice. I will probably try the emery cloth or diamond file first since they are the most...
39408 Paul J. Ste. Marie
pstemari Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
5:06 am
... Or just use a collet. Collets are your little springy super-grippy concentric friends. Hmm, now I've got the "Tigger" song embedded in my head with...
39409 Paul J. Ste. Marie
pstemari Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
5:17 am
... Toothpaste contains silica, which clocks in at a Mohs hardness of 7. If I recall correct, brass is around a 5....
39410 Paul J. Ste. Marie
pstemari Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
5:21 am
... Amazing the stuff will withstand those. I once stuck a wood stir stick into a small of chromic acid cleaner (which is what I assume they're referring to,...
39411 Max Cato
maxsthekat Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
5:33 am
Hi guys! So, I have my new (used) little Taig cnc, and since it's my first cnc, I'm incredibly excited about it. But, being a complete newbie to this, I'm...
39412 ED MAISEY
holmes_ca_2000 Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
6:25 am
Max,    contact Nick Carter, .........http://www.cartertools.com/   ........Edmund......... ________________________________ From: Max Cato...
39413 Ken Cline
hfxlhfxl Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
6:57 am
Congratulations and welcome! You could buy a box of multipurpose rotozip bits (XB-MP2 - 5/32) and going to town on some wood. I was surprised at the quality...
39414 Mars Bonfire
mbonfire2002 Send Email
Nov 2, 2012
1:17 pm
Graham, Thanks, I will check it out. Steve...
39415 rickelwell Send Email Nov 5, 2012
4:56 pm
When I first used the Taig mill I overtightened the column. This caused the front angle iron to bend where the column screw threads in at the front. The...
39416 alighazizadeh
lensman5719 Send Email
Nov 5, 2012
5:16 pm
Hi, For what its worth, much as I love this little mill I consider the design of the mounting of the column to the bed assembly as flawed. Numerous people have...
39417 alighazizadeh
lensman5719 Send Email
Nov 5, 2012
5:16 pm
From: rickelwell Sent: Monday, November 05, 2012 4:56 PM To: taigtools@yahoogroups.com Subject: [taigtools] Tightening the column on Taig mill When I first...
39418 alighazizadeh
lensman5719 Send Email
Nov 5, 2012
5:58 pm
Hi, For what its worth, much as I love this little mill I consider the design of the mounting of the column to the bed assembly as flawed. Numerous people have...
39419 Don
campgems Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
5:02 pm
I have a Leeson 1/4HP PM DC motor on my Taig mill and a treadmill speed control. I only have 5 to 10 hours on the motor, it was new when I acquired it....
39420 Pierre Coueffin
darkblood_ Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
7:46 pm
You might be tripping the maximum current on the GFI circuit. On some units the result looks the same. I'd try moving plugs to a different circuit before...
39421 juangelt Send Email Nov 6, 2012
9:19 pm
i think that you should test the motor on a different gfci before tearing into it. just my 2p - it's the 'no regrets' approach. gfci do fail....
39422 si58437948 Send Email Nov 6, 2012
9:44 pm
Hi All I want to start designing some accessories for my taig lathe (powered lead screw) and it'd save me some time if I could find a CAD model of the lathe. ...
39423 Nicholas Carter and F...
nickandfelice Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
10:03 pm
The Rhino demo should do it. ... -- felice@... is Nicholas Carter and Felice Luftschein. Learn more about us at http://www.nickandfelice.com...
39424 ED MAISEY
holmes_ca_2000 Send Email
Nov 6, 2012
11:31 pm
Simon,            I have Autocad, carriage and cross slide I obtained from somewhere, I have used it many times and its accurate, if that's any good,...
39425 WAM
ajawamnet Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
12:01 am
Here's a link to an IGES - http://home.comcast.net/~ajawam4/taigassy.IGS I converted it from the Rhino in Solidworks; thing is it fails to convert all parts...
39426 thousek@...
krt2 Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
12:22 am
I've had my aig lathe for about 18 months now and have been using it on and off quite happily. But just recently I was using it and was noticing that the motor...
39427 Don
campgems Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
12:34 am
Guys, with a clearer head, I'm tending to agree that it might be the GFI. It is on a 20amp service, and prior to yesterday, I had run my mill off a 15amp non...
39428 Shawn Woolley
retrosurfer1959 Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
12:41 am
Why would you run a tool on a GFI plug it's protect people from shocks in wet conditions. Tools especially with motors load a circuit enough to blow a GFI...
39429 Pierre Coueffin
darkblood_ Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
12:45 am
If all else fails, add bungee cords! [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
39430 ED MAISEY
holmes_ca_2000 Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
12:57 am
I would certainly take a look at the adjustment on your Z ways, when were they last checked,    ........Edmund......... ________________________________ ...
39431 Nicholas Carter and F...
nickandfelice Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
1:12 am
Could be your belt got stretched/worn, that can definitely cause motor bounce. -- felice@... is Nicholas Carter and Felice Luftschein. Learn more about...
39432 WAM
ajawamnet Send Email
Nov 7, 2012
2:14 am
Check the pulleys for gunk too... had that happen before....
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