On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 9:46 PM, Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:

> 5 each 4mmx.70x20mm black hi-tensile allen head cap screws.
>
> One coupling is missing its clamp screw, and one motor mount is missing
> the mount screws for the Y motor. Box of 100, with ship, a few cents
> above a $20 bill.  Heck, I burnt more gas than that touring 2 counties
> here without finding them, so I can't fuss too loud, nobody would listen
> anyway.
>
> I felt a little better today, made the shims for the two couplings that
> needed to go from an 8mm shaft to a 3/8" coupling, seems they'll work
> just fine.  Tomorrow bore the 1/2" out to 14mm. By then I might have the
> card from PCW & can start configuring the computer, but I want to round
> up some motor wire before I start the teardown.  Thats something else
> thats hard to come by in these here parts.  I'll probably wind up at
> Tolley Electric in Clarksburg for that.  Need some cable chain to
> contain the rats nest too, hope Tolley has that.
>
> Progress, from a one man circus. ;-)
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
>


Gene,

Hope you're taking pics of this conversion.  I've been tossing around the
idea of converting my mill too, though it's been on the back burner for
quite a while.

Even one man circuses can manage to draw a crowd.  ;-)

Mark
-- 
One Man, One Machine, One Computer!  <VBSEG>
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