Re: Armoire's machine shop the new frontier
I agree.
have you used a Sherline/Taig/Unimat lathe?
How well do they work?
I have never used a Sherline/Taig/Unimat lathe.
I was looking was under for lathes 24" and weight where two could could
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Yeah, I figured that might have been that case, but it doesn’t show up for me. Oh no, what a shame.
Tony
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Tony Smith
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Re: Armoire's machine shop the new frontier
That's where something like a Sherline/Taig/Unimat comes into play, Dave.
Doug
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Re: Armoire's machine shop the new frontier
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davesmith1800
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Armoire's machine shop the new frontier
*Any do this Machine shop in Armoire's?*
This probably the new frontier for hobby.
1) Low cost
2) Space saving
3) Easy to move
4) Low cost in materials
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I first look at mini as just a
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Yeah, I figured that might have been that case, but it doesn’t show up for me. Oh no, what a shame.
Tony
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Tony Smith
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Re: Sieg C3 vs SC3
All good advice! Think before you act! Bill
tiscali.co.uk@groups.io> wrote:
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Bill Williams
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It’s on the web version of the forum…which I never, ever use because this is a mailing list! 8-)
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Re: Sieg C3 vs SC3
Hi Kurt, sorry for the late reply. On my hobby lathe, I can easily fit a 25 dia by 200 mm bar. Between centres, I can fit a 300 mm long bar.
The point I was making, that whatever lathe you have,
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Like button?
Huh, apparently I’ve been signed up to Facebook or Twitter or whatever without me noticing.
Tony
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Tony Smith
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If you really think such a group would be popular, start one!
Be advised, without intelligent moderation, a group will degenerate into unusable chaos. The old 7x10 group is a classic example of why
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Agree.
FYI it is *like* button
On some groups I on there times the thread is off subject. Some times the other groups will month before something on subject comes up it keeps a a live
I do not know a
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I received notification that my order is in at my local Menards. Based on the number of people who ordered these via the postings I originally made, I suspect I too will not be getting what I
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Re: Sieg C3 vs SC3
" It may help to use a faceplate. Sometimes we ?automatically think of 3 jaw chuck and don’t consider alternatives."
While the latter statement is true, in situations where the work is too long
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Re: Sieg C3 vs SC3
Hi everyone. It may help to use a faceplate.
Sometimes we automatically think of 3 jaw chuck and don’t consider alternatives.
Ellis
Using a collet only helps in SOME
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Ellis Cory
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Re: Sieg C3 vs SC3
Using a collet only helps in SOME cases.? The part would usually have to be round and small enough diameter to fit the collet.? Therefore, as a solution to the length problem, the value of collets
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Re: Sieg C3 vs SC3
Length can also be reclamed by using a collet
Best regards
David
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Tony,
I agree that the occasional off-topic question tangential to making or fixing stuff can be both useful and educational.
Years ago, the preferred solvent for fusing acrylic used to be
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I don’t think too many here mind the occasional off-topic question that is somewhat tangential to lathe or making/fixing stuff.
Asking what star system the aliens who build the pyramids came
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Tony Smith
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MAYBE? CREATEED? A? UNDTHER? GROUPE
LIKE? DIY? ? FOR? OFF TOPIC? INTERROGATION
LIKE? EXEMPLE
WHAT KIND OF GLUE USE? FOR? PLASTIC? OR? GLASS IN? STAINE GLASS? WORK
WE ALL HAVE?
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