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Re: ELS project/DROs #3D #DRO #RELS
Fast Eddie, Please find a photo of the rear side of my carriage below. It would be difficult, but not impossible, to mount the DRO here. -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
By CLevinski · #83 ·
Re: ELS project/DROs #3D #DRO #RELS
Fast Eddie, I considered mounting it in the back, but I was concerned that there might be some interference with the ELS components.? At minimum, it would make the rear side of the carriage very
By CLevinski · #82 ·
Re: ELS project/DROs #3D #DRO #RELS
Charlie, did you see the pictures of the DRO install that OldToolmaker linked to in the 7x12 group ( https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B9NprzSjxijpbmNBU3lYX3ZVWDg )? Very clean install, out of
By Fast Eddie · #81 ·
Re: ELS and Rigidity #RELS
Well, it was #3 on my monitor just yesterday...oh wait, there's more! Doh!
By Fast Eddie · #79 ·
Re: ELS and Rigidity #RELS
Fast Eddie, I think it's photo 6, but it also shows the 8 M6 gib screws in two, staggered lines rather than 3 M4 in a row. -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
By CLevinski · #78 ·
Re: ELS and Rigidity #RELS
Ok, thanks for clearing that up! And the significance of photo #3...you are only illustrating the fishing line technique for screw retention and not otherwise calling any particular attention to the
By Fast Eddie · #77 ·
Re: ELS project #RELS
I didn¡¯t until I read me email later 8-0 -- Bruce Johnson The less a man knows about how sausages and laws are made, the easier it is to steal his vote and give him botulism.
By Bruce J <bruce.desertrat@...> · #76 ·
Re: Sign in my shop
Ha!? I literally laughed out loud at AVE's sign! -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
By CLevinski · #75 ·
Re: ELS and Rigidity #RELS
Hi, Fast Eddie, No, the unplugged M10 top holes (they are usually plugged with set/grub screws) are alternate mounting locations for the QCTP.? I added recently access holes to allow adjustment of
By CLevinski · #74 ·
Re: ELS and Rigidity #RELS
BEEEautiful job of silver soldering, Charlie! Son of a gun if I didn't have to look two or three times to see the bond line! I assume the (currently unplugged) tapped holes in the last photo are to
By Fast Eddie · #73 ·
Re: ELS project #RELS
The punishment will continue until morale improves. ;) Bill in OKC <----- packrats even MORE information...
By Bill in OKC too · #72 ·
Re: ELS project #RELS
A "bearing" on things...oh, I get it now...<groan>
By Fast Eddie · #71 ·
Re: ELS project #RELS
Something I ran across today that would have a bearing on this things: https://hackaday.com/2019/08/11/bearing-reinforced-stepper-tackles-hefty-axial-loads/
By Bruce J <bruce.desertrat@...> · #70 ·
Re: Sign in my shop
Lol, our machine shop teacher in HS had one of those posted in the school¡¯s shop. I think that was the first time I¡±d seen it Me, I¡¯m partial to AVE¡¯s
By Bruce J <bruce.desertrat@...> · #69 ·
Re: Sign in my shop
I love that one... I had it in my ham shack when I was a teen! -- Regards, Charlie New Jersey, USA
By CLevinski · #68 ·
Re: Sign in my shop
Seen it, liked it, have used it on occasion. It was in the high school machine shop when I was a teen.
By Bill in OKC too · #67 ·
Re: Sign in my shop
The guy on the second shift got to messing around with the parameters on a feeder one time trying to troubleshoot a problem. He changed one of them and then went home for the evening. I spent the
By Fast Eddie · #66 ·
Fw: [Download eBook] Digital Foundry 3D Printing - Delivering massive time and cost savings #3D
Guys,? This download is mostly promotion of their product line but seems to contain some interesting info on SLA 3D printer technology.
By Prasad <ad_prasad@...> · #65 ·
ELS and Rigidity #RELS
Hello, All, We seem to be talking a lot about ELS, so I thought I would mention something about rigidity.? John has found that the better the lathe rigidity, the better the ELS performance.? I
By CLevinski · #64 ·
Re: Mini-Lathe Gear Reduction #GR #3D #CNC
Thanks guys. What i will do is 3D print.a mounting bracket and a motor shoe. Real Bull only.check fit. Also clean up my MC 8 files Mastercam, then convert to DXF and see where we go form there. I have
By John Lindo · #63 ·