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RobinHood replied to the thread Time for some fun.- using carbon paper to make duplicate copies - Gestetner Cyclograph machine for duplicating - cap guns and home made bows & arrows to... -
RobinHood replied to the thread Calgary & area meet up Spring 2024..Thanks all for contributing to a great event. Too many to list - so I won’t bother as I am sure I’ll forget someone. Unfortunately I...
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I miss my old lathe chuck with two piece jaws. It might have been a tiny bit less accurate than fixed jaws, but the ability to...
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RobinHood replied to the thread Tool Cathetometer - sounds like a medical device!.Thanks for educating me on the proper name and function of “that thing in the corner” behind my late @Chipper5783. Much appreciate your...
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RobinHood replied to the thread draw bolt rod.Glad to be of help. For the ones that are concerned about alignment of a weldment: one can always turn a ”pin” on one part and a close...
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RobinHood replied to the thread draw bolt rod.How about a grade 8 bolt (or similar strength) welded onto any type of steel rod? As has been mentioned, it is the threads that take...
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RobinHood replied to the thread Machines at Henry Ford Museum.Places like that are beyond cool. Thanks for sharing.
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.Hopefully I understand you correctly… you are saying that if you were to take off the nut (red arrow) , you can not just slide the combo...
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.@Brian H : do you mind doing a little experiment? 1) can you take the 91T/86T combo gear and turn it around 180* on it’s shaft so that...
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.I believe those compound gears are used for feed reverse. Looking at the main gear table in the manual, both are 45T/40T (40T/45T)...
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.Is this how you measured the 1” carriage travel when you did your “pitch validation” as you posted in #68 above? I can see your method...
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RobinHood replied to the thread WTB: Prvomajska Milling Machine.Hi Andreas, welcome to the forum. We met at the auction just south of Olds a few weeks back. You were getting ready to load out the...
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.I noticed that as well. My guess would be for our friends running 50Hz motors to get the spindle speeds as posted. At any rate, the...
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.There is a discrepancy between the King instruction chart and the Grizzly reference table. King instructs to mesh F-gear with 86T of...
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RobinHood replied to the thread ER40 collet chuck.The KC–1236 does not come with a 127T transposing gear. They use an approximation with the 86T/91T combo. I believe @Brian H ’s change...
