For the CNC gurus out there.. I just got a servo system complete with 6 axis control, amps, motors encoders etc for the magical price of free. My company had...
I thought I would share a bit of internet technology: if you wish to share a website whether in an email or here on e-groups, if you would add the http:// in...
Penn State Catalog: Penn State Industries 2850 Comly Road Phildepphia, PA 19154 www.pennstateind.com Digest all on their web site, and you will be 90% there. ...
Hi all, Stephen's web site has been revised and added to. Many new Taig pictures can be found by following links from the main K-27 page, or following these...
Tony, I just wanted to thank you for the great 360* protractor that you posted in the file section, I printed it out and it is awesome! Thanks again, phil...
Kris, Bear in mind that I know less than you do... ... These commands are buggy according to Kurt. The arrow keys work much better for jogging the axis, and...
Hi all, First, to Nick: Got all the mill parts and it's up and running. I tried a demo file on a chunk of lexan sheet, which worked nicely. I haven't yet done...
Hi everyone, Found a site that may be of interest to some after the thread on gold plating recently. www.caswellplating.com/ is kinda interesting. They sell...
Greetings Could someone post a quick guide as to how to get to the "file" area? I am interested in the seeing the motor mount JPEG that is posted there. On my...
I use AdSubtract to avoid the cookie/banner stuff. You can add up to five sites to a list of sites that you will accept cookies from in the free version. It...
The question, "What do you do with your Taig lathe?" always causes me to chuckle a little. My wife asked me what I was making with the lathe a little while ago...
Thanks to the couple members who wrote about accessing the files but I discovered something on my own. If you have "cookies" toggled off you will not be able...
First and directly group related to the quoted post: Could you aim me at some water rocket related sites? The only info I have is in the reprint of the first...
I hear ya. So, you think gun control is hitting where you aim? Now, let's not let this great forum be crippled by our differences. We share a common...
Greetings; I am pretty sure that Tony is correct. I'd wondered what this was about when the initial post came through, as anything I posts seems to appear in...
Hey I have enjoyed the little thread on the e-groups thing.... First: for all you newer to egroups, I am a member of another egroup (closed, to members and...
... Speaking of: I would like to add someone else as moderator (you never can tell when a bus may swerve the wrong direction). I would like it now to be a...
There is a nice Vigor 20 amp electroplater on e-bay. These retail around $250. You could also use a good battery charger with a dial amperage control or even...
I received this from a customer and figured someone would know what's going on. felice@... is Felice Luftschein and Nicholas Carter. See the Taig Lathe...
Gentlemen of the Lathe: Being somewhat new at metal working [not since highschool 2x years ago] and presently a 'wood' pen turner using my Taig, I've a few...
does anyone make plans or a kit to add a lead screw to the taiglathe?milling accurately without one is next to impossible. if noone doesthis may be a lucrative...
If we were having a contest, the rotary table would win. It is the nicest thing I've seen made by a Taig user so far. felice@... is Felice Luftschein and...
In Albany OR (20 minutes from me) They regularly have huge titanium explosions/fires. The fire dept. shows up and just hangs out and lets them burn as nothing...
The following is very general. For your specific materials hit the books on optimal drill point geometry for a more complete treatment of the subject - it's...
I did this for a job I had by making a longer tailstock ram, and making a new linkage. The linkage has to increase in size proportional to the new ram. There's...
Well I would start off by drilling for the first 1" depth, say with a 9/32 bit (after centerdrilling), then bore out to under 5/16", drill the next 1", repeat...
Hi I recently (about three weeks ago) bought a Taig lathe. So far so good. Very happy. I have no prior experience and have only managed to throw the work out...