Bob contacted me today and informed me my lathe was shipping!A long wait now over I hope I like it as much as the ZAY7045FG mill I got from him. Lester...
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BOB & CINDY WRIGHT
aametalmaster
Sep 14, 2004 12:26 am
Hi gang, I see we made it to 200 member's. That's 175 more than I ever thought. Any way happy chip making...Bob...
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marvinstovall
Sep 18, 2004 1:04 am
Lester, You will not be dissappointed. I picked mine up from Bob early Wednesday morning. Drove to Florida with it just beating IVAN across Pensacola by a...
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x86ricer
Sep 19, 2004 4:03 am
This company appears to have a kit to make the head on the X3 swivel. Check it out and see what you think. http://www.engineerstoolroom.co.uk/bmd-25.htm...
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REBEL
bill_collins14
Sep 19, 2004 4:49 am
... Hi Bob,that's pretty much the way I thought about my groups when I started them. Now I have more than 4,000 members total on all my groups.I think you are...
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Green, James
green127045
Sep 20, 2004 11:34 am
Has anybody tried one of these kits????? James ... From: x86ricer [mailto:jerryriged@...] Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 12:03 AM To:...
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mineralman55
Sep 20, 2004 5:17 pm
I was at Lowe's recently, and they have a number of things on unbelievable clearance. I bought some 14TPI and 22TPI bimetal blades for the Lathemaster bandsaw....
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stephtscott
Sep 21, 2004 11:02 pm
Hi group i have a 8x14 lathemaster and it started switching on and off ,I think the capacitors have gone bad. Dose any body have any input on my problem ,if so...
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BOB & CINDY WRIGHT
aametalmaster
Sep 21, 2004 11:05 pm
Stephan, I would call Bob @225-377-7001...
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Pete Strait
pete_strait
Sep 21, 2004 11:33 pm
... Thanks Stephan Stephan: Are you using the forward and reverse switch to start your lathe? If so I to have had the same problem and it proved to be the drum...
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stephtscott
Sep 22, 2004 5:43 am
... <stephtscott@y...> ... and ... If ... i will check it. Thanks Stephan...
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Chuck Downing
webenhadd
Sep 28, 2004 6:03 am
Hi all, I'm new to the group and I hope that someone here can help me with my problem. I have one of Roberts 8 X 14 lathes and I need to machine some .75m...
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mineralman55
Sep 30, 2004 12:43 pm
I finally got around to threading on the 8x14. I began by cutting some 1/2" 10TPI. I found the lowest rpm was not too tough to handle, although I'd still...
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mineralman55
Sep 30, 2004 12:48 pm
... Sorry, I meant 3/4-10 threads....
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Green, James
green127045
Sep 30, 2004 1:10 pm
Doesn't the lead screw go through the banjo???? What was Bob's way of adjusting the gear sets???? Seems like it takes me a while to get that done...... Bob is...
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mineralman55
Sep 30, 2004 1:17 pm
... takes me a ... area of 65 ... this pulley ... Yes, the lead screw goes through the bottom of the banjo, but if the banjo is tilted forward, the top gear...
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Ilya
iillyyaa
Sep 30, 2004 4:30 pm
I just wanted to introduce myself and say hello. Hello. I'm Ilya. I live near Boston, MA. I am not yet an owner of an 8x14, although I'm already half-way...
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Green, James
green127045
Sep 30, 2004 4:37 pm
Good decision on 8 x 14. Bob is thinking about importing the 30" lathes. Basically the big brother of the 8 x 14. Something to think about???? The metric...
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frenchnew2001
Sep 30, 2004 8:14 pm
I have been waiting on Bob since June 11 on the availability of either it's 8 X 14 or 9 X20 lathes to become available. Now I really want the 9 " 20 Any user...
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Tim
tmarks11
Sep 30, 2004 11:19 pm
I got email last week from Bob stating that he had the 8x14 lathe in stock, and the X3 mills should arrive in a few weeks....
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Green, James
green127045
Oct 1, 2004 11:18 am
I am also waiting on the milling attachement for the 8 x 14....... James ... From: frenchnew2001 [mailto:frenchnew2001@...] Sent: Thursday, September 30,...
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Green, James
green127045
Oct 1, 2004 11:20 am
Any idea on how to get a 13 TPI from our 8 x 14??? James...
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mineralman55
Oct 1, 2004 12:41 pm
Okay, here's a very specific question on threading. If I'm cutting 3/4-10 threads and I've got my compound set at the requisite 29.9 deg. angle to the lathe...
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Green, James
green127045
Oct 1, 2004 4:03 pm
.75 / TPI In your case, .075. Keep in mind this .075 will also reflect the width of the flat on the front end of your tool bit. i.e. root width of the thread....
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mineralman55
Oct 1, 2004 11:53 pm
... the front ... calculate the ... threading bit to ... Okay, I tried it this afternoon, 0.075 infeed on the compound produces a nice tight fit with parts...
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Chuck Downing
webenhadd
Oct 2, 2004 4:25 am
James, Go back in the archives to message number 367. Hope that fixes you up. Chuck...
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George & Cathy Dunham
clock_dr_06260
Oct 3, 2004 10:59 am
Hi All What is the ENCO Free shipping code for October? Is there one? TIA Regards George Dunham 719 Thompson Blvd Union, SC 29379-7406 (864) 429-4156...
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uptoolateman
Oct 4, 2004 6:08 pm
Chuck, Here is what I came up with on your threading request on the .75mm if you use b=70 e=40 d=35 f=100 this will get you to .7408mm this was the closest I...
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Green, James
green127045
Oct 5, 2004 11:16 am
American National Standard Threads The formula for calculating the depth of a 100% thread is 0.866 / TPI. Generally the standard in the industry is 75% of a...
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Chuck Downing
webenhadd
Oct 6, 2004 4:31 am
... I tried the .75mm gearing this evening and it works great. Will try the 28tpi at a later date. Thanks alot. I really do appreciate it. Sincerely, Chuck ...
