Yes but stop rod knob was stripped (since fixed) and was trying to lower a few thousandths. I ordered the RR on Amazon. Thx
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Tim Krause <artmarb...@comcast.net> wrote: > Are you familiar with using feeler gauges to control depth? > > -Tim > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Joe Gassen <wordsmit...@gmail.com> > *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com > *Sent:* Friday, July 25, 2014 5:46 PM > *Subject:* Re: Senior Newbie > > Thanks Tim, > I looked on the Legacy site but didn't see the nut online. I will call > them Monday. > I am using a Porter Cable plunge router but it is not easy to "fine > adjust" for increasing, decreasing depth of cut etc. > The Router Raizer looks promising. > I'm going to try and find some reviews. > I appreciate your usual ardent help with the site. > > > On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Tim Krause <artmarb...@comcast.net> > wrote: > >> Hi Joe, >> >> The split nut is still available from Legacy. Call them for a >> replacement. Don't bother emailing them. >> >> I'm not familiar with the router that you have on the machine. Have you >> seen an accessory called a Router Raizer? It's a screw and a handle to >> raise and lower your router by a small increment. Is that the kind of >> control that you are looking for, or are you looking for more plunge depth >> and rapid raising and lowering the modern z-axis provided? I don't recall >> anyone ever talking about adding a z-axis to an old steel machine, so you >> could be the first which is why there is a lack of responses. >> >> -Tim >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> *From:* Joe Gassen <wordsmit...@gmail.com> >> *To:* legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com >> *Sent:* Thursday, July 24, 2014 3:31 PM >> *Subject:* Senior Newbie >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pQiqg-FR1D8/U9GJSV-MZwI/AAAAAAAAATo/f01hQZmZktc/s1600/photo.JPG> >> Hey Guys! >> I am having trouble searching the archives. Forgive me, I know all this >> has been dealt with before. >> Perhaps you can just furnish links. >> I need a new split nut (or upgrade) for the lead screw on a old steel >> rail machine and: >> also is there a reasonable Z axis upgrade for it with maybe a screw to >> raise and lower the router? >> Just dug the mill out today and a rope turning for a dresser applied >> molding. >> Thx >> >> >> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-pQiqg-FR1D8/U9GJSV-MZwI/AAAAAAAAATo/f01hQZmZktc/s1600/photo.JPG> >> Joe >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to >> legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to > legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Legacy Ornamental Mills" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to legacy-ornamental-mills+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to legacy-ornamental-mills@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/legacy-ornamental-mills. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
