Hi All As a frequent visitor I thought the group would be interested in the first cyberspace machineshop! http://www.emachineshop.com is the first virtual...
I can't be the first to have this problem... but I couldn't find anything in the archives. Help! I can't get my 4-jaw chuck off! The first day I set the lathe...
Taig and Lee valley both sell a 1" thin wrench. You can also grind down a cheap chinese wrench. felice@... is Felice Luftschein and Nicholas Carter. See...
Hi Tom ... We believe we have good prices. The particular price varies with the job, qty, material etc. I recommend to download the free CAD software, make a...
... the ... Jim, I was also interested in pricing but that answer was a little vague and it takes some time to "download the free CAD software, make a test...
Hello all, I have been reading the exchanges in this group for almost a year and I finally got the funds to put in an order for a lathe with Nick Carter. I...
... Yup, I'm surviving the awful awful climate. Right now I'm a little handicapped on typing because I managed to dislocate my shoulder. (Ok, so I did it...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the taigtools group: how many people would be interested in a bolt on kit for taig lathe to cnc ...
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... Why is this poll being re-run? Isn't it just the same as the last one? Regards, Tony...
I am wondering if the collets that come with the Taig mill are of a common or proprietary design? I have noticed that there is a very slight wobble in the 1/8"...
Hi all, I am having a problem with my mill. The X axis is very stiff on the ends. I have been adjusting the set screws and in the middle it runs real fine...
Gentleman, I am almost finished constructing the dividing head that Tony Jeffree designed (Mark I version). I have used the head to create a 12 hole circle...
Tom, The design is proprietary, i.e. not a standard morse taper, 15 degrees if I' m not mistaken. I'm surprised that you're getting a wobble however as the ...
... I would advise: - Use the 12 hole circle to create a 360-degree protractor (one hole in the 12-hole circle gives you 1 degree of movement with a 30:1 worm...
I did get one "bad" collet from Taig; they replaced it immediately on my request, and all was well afterwards. It was supposed to be 1/8", but somehow it was...
... Is this a new machine or old one? It could be uneven wear - but could also be a loose gib allowing the table to sag and bind when unbalanced by the large...
Thanks to everyone for the information. Yes, the collet is inserted the correct way; I take no offence in being asked because the first time I put one in, I...
Several other things to check: 1) get a dial test indicator, chuck up a 1/8" dowel and see if the collet is really running true. You need a dial indicator, for...
... Thanks for the reply Steve, The table is about 1.5 years old. I have taken off the screw and have been sliding the table back and forth. The middle of...
Gentleman, I am nearing completion of the diving head that I am building. During the building process I switched from the Acetal gears to the bronze/steel...
Tony, I appreciate the advice. I have been having difficulty machining the protractor. The 1 degree lines are a bit fuzzy and when have been having my bit...
Hi Art, Well, I've finally managed to get my Taig CNC mill working with Mach1 using the Microproto Controller and my TurboTaig Step/Dir to Phase converter ...
I have a Taig mini milling machine for sale. The mill has actually never been used , only tested. The controller was purchased for stepperworld and has not...
... No problem. ... From that - I'd say wear on the most used areas - But.. Is there any wear visible on the table dovetails? ... Is the gib strip bent or...
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